Isld. of Harmuz or Ormus.

Other author Baldwin, Richard, 1724-1770, printer.
Format Map
Publication Info[London] : [Richard Baldwin?], [1752?]
Description1 map ; 14 x 22 cm on sheet 22 x 38 cm
Subjects

Variant title Island of Harmuz or Ormus
Cartographic dataScale not given.
Local noteJoyner Rare vault copy is hand colored.
General noteFrom: Thomas Salmon's The universal traveller: or, A compleat description of the several nations of the world. (London : Printed for Richard Baldwin, 1752-1753).
General noteBirds-eye view of Hormuz Island in the Persian Gulf along the coast of Persia. The settlements, fortifications, and topography of the island are depicted, with numerous sailing ships in the waters. The eastern tip of Isld Kishma (Qeshm) is shown at left.--Dealer description.
General noteRelief shown pictorially.
General noteIn lower margin: "Plate 95 no. 35 p. 249."
Digital Bookplate Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain
References McCorkle, B. Carto-bibliography of the maps in eighteenth-century British and American geography books, #375-14
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare vault copy gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024
Genre/formMaps.

Availability

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Joyner Rare Vault G7622.H6 1752 .I75 ✔ Available Request Material