Vestiges of Assyria, sheet 1st, an ichnographic sketch [ ground plan] of the remains on ancient Nineveh with the enceinte of the modern Mosul from the trigonometrical survey made by order of the Governement of India published [London] by J Walker

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  • Reference
    • GB 102 MAP D 13:30 Nineveh (1)
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1855
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item

Scope and Content

Vestiges of Assyria, sheet 1st, an ichnographic sketch of the remains of ancient Nineveh with the enceinte of the modern Mosul, the [Arabic inscription] of Arab M.S.S. and the ΜΕΣПΙΛΑ of the Anabasis constructed from the trigonometrical survey in the spring of 1852 at the command of the government of India ...Scale [1:12,250]. An ichnographic sketch is a ground plan. Published by John Walker, Geographer to the Hon.ble East India Company, Feb.r 2nd 1855. Signed: "True copy of the original, Felix Jones. … Baghdad, 15th July 1852."

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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Coloured: map 69x122cm.

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