‘Coast from Ras Sheik Munsood to Shaum’
IOR/X/10310/7
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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: ‘Ras Sheik Munsoud’ [Ras Shaikh Mas’ud, Oman], ‘Cape Jeddee’, ‘Jeddee Village' [Al Jādī, Oman], ‘Bookh’ [Bukhā, Oman] and ‘Shaum Pt.’ [Sha’am, Oman] with latitude reported.
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- 1 watercolour view
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- Scale
- Scale not given
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 26° 15' 34.35" N, 56° 3' 4.5" E
Top-right: 26° 15' 34.35" N, 56° 12' 59.31" E
Bottom-left: 26° 1' 7.39" N, 56° 3' 4.5" E
Bottom-right: 26° 1' 7.39" N, 56° 12' 59.31" E - It is part of
- 51 imagesRef: IOR/X/10310
- Physical characteristics
Materials: Pen and ink with wash on paper
Dimensions: 60 x 338 mm or smaller
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Painting
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- British Library: Map Collections
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Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/X/10310/7
- Date(s)
- before 1825 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Ras Moosendem
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‘Coast from Ras Sheik Munsood to Shaum’, British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/10310/7, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024196573.0x00000f> [accessed 5 November 2024]
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- IOR/X/10310/7
- Title
- ‘Coast from Ras Sheik Munsood to Shaum’
- Pages
- 8r:8v
- Author
- Houghton, Michael
- Usage terms
- Public Domain