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Title: Part of Arabia Petræa and Palestine

Dates

• Coverage: 1839

Publishers

• London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1839.

Summary

Relief shown by hachures. "Route of Messrs. Robinson & Smith colored red. Route Route of Count de Berton colored blue." "(The head of the Gulf of ʻAḳabah is engraved according to Prof. Berghaus' drawing). Includes inset map: Plan of Súr [Tyre] [scale ca. 1:25,040], numbered in accordance with Bertou's descriptions. Map has also a scale for English miles to hours of traveling. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 9 (1839), pp. 277-310; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.9 1839.

Subjects

• Israel
• Egypt
• Jordan
• Israel—Description and travel
• Jordan—Description and travel
• Arabah Valley (Jordan and Israel)—Description and travel
• Sinai (Egypt)—Description and travel
• Israel—Maps
• Arabah Valley (Israel and Jordan)—Maps
• Sinai (Egypt)—Maps
• Tyre (Lebanon)—Maps
• Physical maps
• Other

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (34.0, 35.6, 31.8, 29.45)
• Geometry: BBOX (34.0, 35.6, 31.8, 29.45)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

• Access rights: Public

Citation

Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm, 1797-1884. Part of Arabia Petræa and Palestine. London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1839.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-c534fr453

Format

TIFF

Languages

• eng