‘Abu Mussa’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘Abu Mussa’
- Date:
- 1907/1907
- Description:
- Pencil and ink sketch map of the island of Abu Mussa [Abū Mūsá]. The island’s coastline is marked in blue pencil. A number of features on the island are marked and annotated in German, including: an Arabic flag; the locations of two mines; an anchorage and loading point; heaps of red oxide. The map was possibly used in conjunction with a letter, from Shaikh Segger bin Kalet [Ṣaqr bin Khālid Āl Qāsimī] to Hage Hassan bin Ali Somey [Haji Hassan bin Ali Samaiyeh] (translation in the enclosing volume, folios 177-178) containing instructions for the collection of red oxide from Abu Mussa by the steamer Louise.1 mapDimensions:200 x 285 mm.Materials:Pencil and pen on paper.
- Language:
- German
- Type:
- Map
- Type (Narrower):
- Maps
- Type (Broader):
- Image
- Extent:
- 1 map
- Rights:
- Unknown
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100050693297.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100050693297.0x000001_en
IOR/L/PS/10/321, f 172 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers