51 maps from the Cairo 1:1000 series published by the Survey of Egypt between 1929 and 1986. \r\nFor more information go to the catalogue website using the link: https://lib.aucegypt.edu/search~S2/?searchtype=c&searcharg=G8304.C2&searchscope=2&sortdropdown=-&SORT=D&extended=1&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=cG8304.C2P1
These two sheets are part of a larger map. They show the flow of the Nile and the canal system of Egypt. Additionally, there is information on the volume of water. Archaeological sites are also included as well as contour lines. Discoloration is due to protective sheet while scanning.
"The map's decorative border includes engravings of Egyptian figures and symbolssuch assphinxes and phoenixes. Map of Egypt from the Mediterranean Sea to Nubia along the course of the Nile Riverincluding Palestine and south to the Red Sea. Includes 4 black-and-white illustrations: Mosque of Sultan Hassan - Grand CairoAlexandriaruins of the great temple Karnac and Great Sphinx - Ghizeh. Longitude east from Greenwich. Publication date from the library's acquisition form."Scale: ca. 1:3,801,600