COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Libya. Maslahat al-Misahah
Date:
1978
Short Title:
Ancient maps = Alkharitat alqadima
Publisher:
Amanat al-Takhtit, Maslahat al-Masahah
Publisher:
Surveying Department
Publisher Location:
Tarablus
Publisher Location:
Tripoli
Publisher Location:
Tarablus
Publisher Location:
Tripoli
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
33
Obj Width cm:
48
Note:
2 color maps, with inset: Location map, and 1 aerial view with insets:Plan of the north part of Tripoli and view of "A prospect of the city of Tripoli in Barbary". in Arabic and English. Shows ancient boundaries, principal cites, roads , tracks, rivers and mountains. Relief shown pictorially.
Country:
Libya
Subject:
Pictorial map
Full Title:
Ancient maps = Alkharitat alqadima: Map of the Mediterranean lands by Ibn Hawqal an Nasibi ... AH 479 (1086). Part of world map (North Africa) by Muhammad al Idrisi. AH 549 (Ad 1154). Thecity and Port of Tripoli AH 1055 (AD 1645). A prospect of the city of Tripoli in Barbary. (to accompany) Atlas al-watani lil-Jamahiriyah al-ʻArabiyah al-Libiyah al-Shabiyah al-Ishtirakiyah = National atlas of the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.
List No:
13405.015
Page No:
15-16
Series No:
15
Engraver or Printer:
Unis, Muftah Mohamed
Engraver or Printer:
Esselte Map Service
Engraver or Printer:
Al Idrisi, Mohammad, 1100-1165
Publication Author:
Libya. Masòlahòat al-Misahòah
Pub Date:
1978
Pub Title:
Al-Jamahiriyah al-ʻArabiyah al-Libiyah al-Shaʻbiyah al-Ishtirakiyah : Atlas al-watani lil-Jamahiriyah al-ʻArabiyah al-Libiyah al-Shabiyah al-Ishtirakiyah = Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya : National atlas of the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Amanat al-Takhṭīt - Maṣlaḥat al-Masahah = Secretariat of Planning Surveying Department. First edition 1398 H. 1978 A.D.
Pub Note:
First edition of the national atlas of Libya in Arabic and English, 1398 H. 1978 A.D. Prepared, printed and bound by Esselte Map Service, Stockholm, Sweden under supervision of the Surveying Department, Secretariat of Planning, under direction of Mohamed Muftah Unis, Director-General of Libyan Surveying Department. Consists of 119 pages of text, color views, aerial photographs, political, physical, thematic maps. Showing international boundaries, administrative divisions, cities, national capitals, carriage way, roads, tracks, mines, airports, rivers, mountains, oil production facilities and oil wells, desert, farmlands and forests. Includes introductory text, indexes, statistical tables and charts. Bound in Blue cloth covers with title in gilt on front cover and spine. Some maps include Note: "The map has been prepared according to the following references ... Map of Libya 1:1750000. issued in Arabic by Ministry of Education, prepared by Agostin Milano. Carte geologica della Libia 1:3000000. A Desio 1939."
Pub List No:
13405.000
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Pub Height cm:
34
Pub Width cm:
25
Image No:
13405015.jp2
Authors:
Libya. Maslahat al-Misahah
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