Red Sea Archives - Daniel Crouch Rare Books https://crouchrarebooks.com/gallery-tag/red-sea/ Rare Maps, Vintage Maps, Antique Maps, Rare Atlases, Rare Books Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:38:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/dcrb-favicon-100x100.png Red Sea Archives - Daniel Crouch Rare Books https://crouchrarebooks.com/gallery-tag/red-sea/ 32 32 238712441 Speed’s map of Persia https://crouchrarebooks.com/browse/speeds-map-of-persia-2/ Tue, 31 Dec 2024 02:29:19 +0000 https://crouchrarebooks.com/browse/speeds-map-of-persia-2/ By SPEED, John, 1626, [but 1627-1632].

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Double-page engraved map with hand-colour.

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“The beautiful maps of the Red Sea… will ever remain permanent monuments of Indian Naval Science” https://crouchrarebooks.com/browse/the-beautiful-maps-of-the-red-sea-will-ever-remain-permanent-monuments-of-indian-naval-science/ Mon, 09 Sep 2024 16:31:40 +0000 https://crouchrarebooks.com/browse/the-beautiful-maps-of-the-red-sea-will-ever-remain-permanent-monuments-of-indian-naval-science/ By MORESBY, Commander R[obert]; and CARLESS, Lieutenant T. G. ELWON, T. Captain; and PINCHING, Lieutenant H. N., 1857 (additions to 1861).

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Engraved chart, inset view of Port Suakin, lighthouses marked in yellow, few nicks and tears to margin, skilfully repaired, not affecting image.

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Speed’s map of the Ottoman Empire https://crouchrarebooks.com/browse/speeds-map-of-the-ottoman-empire/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 16:30:58 +0000 https://crouchrarebooks.com/browse/speeds-map-of-the-ottoman-empire/ By SPEED, John, 1626, [but 1676].

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Double-page engraved map with hand-colour, some wear to edges.

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Admiralty chart of the harbour’s and Anchorages in the Red Sea https://crouchrarebooks.com/browse/admiralty-chart-of-the-harbours-and-anchorages-in-the-red-sea/ Thu, 01 Aug 2024 21:42:15 +0000 https://crouchrarebooks.com/browse/admiralty-chart-of-the-harbours-and-anchorages-in-the-red-sea/ By HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE, 11th June 1873. New editions to 1918. Small corrections to 1919.

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Nine engraved charts on one map sheet, detailing anchorages at Safaja Island, Akik Seghir, Mersa Halaib, Mersa Sheikh Ibrahim, Sherm Dumeigh, Hodeida Road, Approaches to Ras El Askar, Farisan I., and Eid Road, including tidal information, compass roses, soundings, seabed notations, currents, sandbanks, shoals, lighthouses and beacons, inland elevations, detailing and buildings.

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Aden: the “choke point” between the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean https://crouchrarebooks.com/browse/aden-the-choke-point-between-the-red-sea-and-the-indian-ocean/ Thu, 20 Jun 2024 17:28:51 +0000 https://crouchrarebooks.com/browse/aden-the-choke-point-between-the-red-sea-and-the-indian-ocean/ By GREAT BRITAIN, WAR OFFICE, GEOGRAPHICAL SECTION, 1949

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Colour printed lithographed map

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