‘Part of the Coast of Persia from Ras Tuloop to Bushire Surveyed by Lieutenants G.B. Brucks & R.Cogan, H.E.I.C. Marine. 1826. Engraved by Bateman and Son’
James Horsburgh (publisher) John Bateman (artist) Robert Cogan (surveyor) George Edward Brucks (surveyor)
Date:
1828/1828
Description:
Imprint:Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the East India Company.Distinctive Features:Relief shown by shading. Depth shown by soundings.Nautical chart of the northern shores of the Persian Gulf showing the coastline east of Shatt al-Arab to Bushire [Bushehr] compiled from the surveys carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers between 1820 and 1829.Shows sandbanks and rock hazards; location of ruins and old entrance of Indian River marked.