Five maps from C. Ritter's 'Geography of Arabia' compiled by Carl Zimmermann

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Imprint:

Berlin, Published by Dietrich Reimer and lithographed A lithograph is an image reproduced from a printing plate whose image areas attract ink and non-image areas repel it. by Hermann Delius.

Distinctive Features:

Original title: 'Fünf Karten zu C. Ritter's Erdkunde von Arabien. Bearbeitet von Carl Zimmermann'.

Extent and format

5 map sheets

It is grouped into

'Versuch einer Darstellung der Küsten-Gegend von Oman & Mahra'

2 images

Ref: IOR/X/2942/5/1

'Jemen. Versuch einer Darstellung vom glücklichen oder südöstlichen Arabien zu C. Ritters Erdkunde (Drittes Buch West Asien Band VI)'

2 images

Ref: IOR/X/2942/5/2

'Hadramaut. von Carl Zimmermann, Second Lieutenant im 24ten Jnfanterie Regiment, Berlin 1846 bei G. Reimer. (Zum Atlas von Vorder Asien gehörig)'

2 images

Ref: IOR/X/2942/5/3

'Entwurf zu dem Kriegsschauplatze in Asyr vor dem Jahr 1824'

2 images

Ref: IOR/X/2942/5/4

‘Skizze einer Karte von Asyr und einem Theile von Hedjas und Nedjd nach Chedufeaus Materialien, entworfen von den Capt. Ing. Galinier und Ferret’

2 images

Ref: IOR/X/2942/5/5

Written in

German in Latin script

Type

Map

Access & Reference

Original held at

British Library: Map Collections

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

IOR/X/2942/5

History of this record

Date(s)

1846 (CE, Gregorian)

Related material

People & organisations

Karl RitterHermann DeliusDietrich ReimerCarl Zimmermann

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Five maps from C. Ritter's 'Geography of Arabia' compiled by Carl Zimmermann, British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/2942/5, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000926.0x0000dd> [accessed 1 April 2025]

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