‘Coast from Jezeerat Gunnum to Ras Sheik Munsoud’ [6v] (2/2)
The record is made up of 1 watercolour view. It was created in before 1825. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Map Collections.
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Watercolour, pen and ink and pencil on paper.
The sketch drawn by Lieutenant Michael Houghton shows three sequential topographical views of the coastal region at the Ras Moosendem [Ra’s Musandam, Oman].
The views were sketched from on board ship and show landmarks inscribed: ‘Jezeerat Gunnum’ [Jezirat al Ghanam] and ‘Southern Entrance to Discovery Strait’ [Khor Quwai, Oman], also features several dhows and an anchored ship.
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- 1 watercolour view
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- Scale not given
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- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 26° 20' 33.62" N, 56° 12' 0.91" E
Top-right: 26° 20' 33.62" N, 56° 21' 13.69" E
Bottom-left: 26° 11' 44.34" N, 56° 12' 0.91" E
Bottom-right: 26° 11' 44.34" N, 56° 21' 13.69" E - Physical characteristics
Materials: Pen and ink with wash on paper
Dimensions: 80 x 350 mm or smaller
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/X/10310/5
- Title
- ‘Coast from Jezeerat Gunnum to Ras Sheik Munsoud’
- Pages
- 6r:6v
- Author
- Houghton, Michael
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- Public Domain