‘Coast from Ras Moosendem to Perforated Rock’ [3v] (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 showing the coastal topography of the Musseldom Island [Jazīrat Musandam, Oman] from the west.
The view was sketched from on board ship and shows four rocky islands inscribed: ‘Great Quoin’, ‘Small Quoin’, ‘Lump I[slan]d’ and ‘Musseldom Island’ with latitude reported.
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- 1 watercolour view
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- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 26° 30' 52.29" N, 56° 28' 12.06" E
Top-right: 26° 30' 52.29" N, 56° 35' 32.69" E
Bottom-left: 26° 18' 4.31" N, 56° 28' 12.06" E
Bottom-right: 26° 18' 4.31" N, 56° 35' 32.69" E - Physical characteristics
Materials: Pen and ink with wash on paper
Dimensions: 55 x 341 mm or smaller
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/X/10310/2
- Title
- ‘Coast from Ras Moosendem to Perforated Rock’
- Pages
- 3r:3v
- Author
- Houghton, Michael
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- Public Domain