Maps of the Persian Gulf, Persian shores and islands

European maps made between the 17th and 19th centuries of the Persian Gulf also known as the Sinus Persicus and of the Straits of Hormuz.


Date(s) of creation: 1616-1864
Level: Sub-series
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber MCA/01/02/04
callnumber_txt MCA/01/02/04
callnumber-sort MCA/01/02/04
prefix_number 04
title Maps of the Persian Gulf, Persian shores and islands
scb_date_creation 1616-1864
scb_level Sub-series
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 7 items
format Archive
description European maps made between the 17th and 19th centuries of the Persian Gulf also known as the Sinus Persicus and of the Straits of Hormuz.
scb_arrangement Maps are arranged according to the reference numbers (E numbers) provided by Dr Ala'i in his book "Special maps of Persia" (Brill, 2010). Each catalogue record gives the reference number and page number in the book for discussion of the map.
scb_access_status Open
scb_use_restrictions For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
language Multiple languages
language_search Multiple languages
hierarchy_top_id_raw MCA
hierarchy_sequence MCA.0001.0002.0004