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Subject(s)

• Najd (Saudi Arabia)—Description and travel [Browse]
• Middle East—Description and travel—Maps [Browse]
• Najd (Saudi Arabia)—Maps [Browse]
• Middle East—Maps [Browse]

Related name

• Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen, 1840-1922 [Browse]
• Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) [Browse]

Lithographer

• W. & A.K. Johnston Limited [Browse]

Publisher

• Edward Stanford Ltd [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Physical maps [Browse]
• Maps [Browse]

Notes

• Boundaries of Turkish [Ottoman] and Persian territories, and approximate locations of Bedouin territories, are shown.
• Mr. Blunt's route shown in red. Wells and reservoirs along route are shown.
• Pilgrim roads from Syria, Riyadh, and Jeddah to Mecca are shown.
• Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Areas of red sand desert colored yellow.
• From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 2 (1880), no. 2, pp. 81-102; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

With

• Issued to accompany article: A visit to Jebel Shammar (Nejd). New routes through northern and central Arabia / by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. Read before the Royal Geographical Society, December 8, 1879.
• Issued with: Sketch map of the Jebel Shammar by W. S. Blunt Esq., 1879. Call number: G7532 .N3C2 1879 .R6

Other format(s)

• Available also online through: Princeton University Libraries, Digital Map & Geographic Data Web site.
• Online version of companion article available also through the JSTOR Web site. Access limited to subscribing member institutions only.

In

Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography Vol. 2 (1880), no. 2, p. 81-102, facing page 144. London : Edward Stanford

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