1title: Ptolemy Cosmographia 1467 Arabian peninsula
artist:
medium: technique ink and=color parchment
dimensions: size cm 42 28.8
current location: Institution:National Library, Warsaw Warsaw
source: [link www.polona.pl]
license:Public domain
2title: Isle of Graia3
artist: David Roberts
date: 27 February 1839
source: Illus. in: The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts ... ; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1842-1845, v. 3, pts. 16-18, p. 8. Library of Congress, Reproduction number LC-USZC4-3525 LOC-image|id=ppmsca.08343 Retouched picture|Dirt and smudges removed. Banding corrected. Histogram adjusted and colors balanced, with localized adjustments to brightness and color balance.|editor=GerardM|orig=Isle of Graia.tif Modifications made by [[User:Durova|Durova]]
credit: This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID ppmsca.08343.
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information.description: Isle of Graia Gulf of Akabah Arabia Petraea, depicting the Pharaoh's Island in the northern Gulf of Aqaba off the shore of Egypt's eastern peninsula">Sinai peninsula.
license:Public domain
3title: 1771 Bonne Map of Arabia Geographicus - Arabia-bonne-1771
artist: Rigobert Bonne
date: 1771 (dated)
dimensions: Size unit=in width=18.25 height=12.5
source: Lattre, Jean, <i>Atlas Moderne ou Collection de Cartes sur Toutes les Parties du Globe Terrestre</i>, c. 1775. Geographicus-source
credit: This file was provided to Wikimedia Commons by Geographicus Rare Antique Maps, a specialist dealer in rare maps and other cartography of the 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, as part of a cooperation project.
description: A beautiful example of Rigobert Bonne's 1771 decorative map of the arabian peninsula. Covers from the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean and from the Red Sea to the Persian Gulf. Includes the modern day nations of Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Jordan, Kuwait, Iraq, Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain. Names Mt. Sinai, Mecca and Jerusalem as well as countless other cities and desert oases. Also notes numerous offshore shoals, reefs, and other dangers in the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf. There is a large decorative title cartouche in the upper right hand quadrant. A fine map of the region. Drawn by R. Bonne in 1771 for issue as plate no. A 25 in Jean Lattre's 1776 issue of the Atlas Moderne .
license:Public domain
4title: 1866 Johnson Map of Arabia, Persia, Turkey and Afghanistan (Iraq) Geographicus - Arabia-johnson-1866
artist: Alvin Jewett Johnson
date: 1866 (undated)
dimensions: Size unit=in width=16.5 height=13
source: Johnson, A. J., <i>Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas of The World with Physical Geography, and with Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, and Historic including The Latest Federal Census, A Geographical Index, and a Chronological History of the Civil War in America</i>, 1866. Geographicus-source
credit: This file was provided to Wikimedia Commons by Geographicus Rare Antique Maps, a specialist dealer in rare maps and other cartography of the 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, as part of a cooperation project.
license:Public domain
5title: Map of the Arabian Peninsula
artist: Jacob van Meurs
date: circa 1680
medium: nl 1=gravure op papier en 1=engraving on paper
dimensions: Size unit=cm width=36.5 height=30
current location: Institution:Koninklijke Bibliotheek
source: Atlas of Mutual Heritage|institute=kb [link Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage] |notes=en|1='''Subjects''': ship / vessel, chart / map / plan, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, Person, compass / dial nl|1='''Onderwerpen''': schip / vaartuig, plattegrond / kaart, banderol / cartouche / versiering, Persoon, kompas / windroos en|1='''Post''': this image is related to a VOC trading post called [link ''Al Mukha'']
credit: This is an image from the Atlas of Mutual Heritage and the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, the Dutch National Library.
The metadata of this file is public domain under a Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication (CC-ZERO). This permission has been archived as ticket #2014051410008887
description: Map of the arabian peninsula. Nova Totius Arabiae Foelicis, Petraeae, et Desertae, descriptio per Jac. Meurs.
license:Public domain
6title: Map of the Arabian peninsula
artist: Nicolas Sanson
date: circa 1705
medium: nl 1=ingekleurde gravure op papier en 1=coloured engraving on paper
dimensions: Size unit=cm width=26 height=20.5
current location: Institution:Koninklijke Bibliotheek
source: Atlas of Mutual Heritage|institute=kb [link Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage] |notes=en|1='''Subjects''': chart / map / plan, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation nl|1='''Onderwerpen''': plattegrond / kaart, banderol / cartouche / versiering en|1='''Post''': this image is related to a VOC trading post called [link ''Aden'']
credit: This is an image from the Atlas of Mutual Heritage and the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, the Dutch National Library.
The metadata of this file is public domain under a Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication (CC-ZERO). This permission has been archived as ticket #2014051410008887
description: Map of the arabian peninsula. 't Steenachtig, Woest, en gelukkig Arabien.
license:Public domain
7title: Map of Africa and the Arabian peninsula
artist: Nicolas Sanson
date: circa 1705
medium: nl 1=ingekleurde gravure op papier en 1=coloured engraving on paper
dimensions: Size unit=cm width=28.5 height=21
current location: Institution:Koninklijke Bibliotheek
source: Atlas of Mutual Heritage|institute=kb [link Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage] |notes=en|1='''Subjects''': chart / map / plan, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, compass / dial nl|1='''Onderwerpen''': plattegrond / kaart, banderol / cartouche / versiering, kompas / windroos en|1='''Post''': this image is related to a VOC trading post called [link ''Cape Town'']
credit: This is an image from the Atlas of Mutual Heritage and the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, the Dutch National Library.
The metadata of this file is public domain under a Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication (CC-ZERO). This permission has been archived as ticket #2014051410008887
description: Map of Africa and the arabian peninsula. Africa.
license:Public domain
8title: Map of the Arabian peninsula
artist: Johannes Vingboons
date: circa 1665
medium: nl 1=aquarel/waterverf op papier en 1=watercolour on paper
dimensions: Size unit=cm width=70 height=48
current location: Institution:Nationaal Archief
source: Atlas of Mutual Heritage|institute=na [link Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage] - [link Source at the Nationaal Archief] |notes=en|1='''Subjects''': compass / dial, chart / map / plan nl|1='''Onderwerpen''': kompas / windroos, plattegrond / kaart
credit: This is an image from the Atlas of Mutual Heritage and the Nationaal Archief, the Dutch National Archives.
The metadata of this file is public domain under a Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication (CC-ZERO). This permission has been archived as ticket #2014051410008887
description: Title in the Leupe catalogue (NA): Kaart van de Roode zee, van een gedeelte der noordkust van Somaliland, van de zuid en oostkust van Arabië, en de Perzische golf.
Map of the arabian peninsula.
Remarks: the chart is taken from the Atlas Vingboons.license:Public domain
9title: AS10 27-3976 - Apollo 10 - Apollo 10 Mission image - Lunar - Arabian Peninsula - NARA - 16678793
artist:
Unknown author or not provideddate: 1967
current location: Electronic Records Archives (ERA)
credit: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
description:
- Scope and content: The original database describes this as:
Description: View of Lunar - arabian peninsula during Apollo 10 Mission. Principal Point on Transearth Injection (TEI). Film magazine was N,film type was SO-368 with 250mm lens. Film type was 70mm color.
Subject Terms: Apollo 10 Flight, Moon, Peninsulas
Categories: Lunar Observations
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbitlicense:Public domain
title: AS11 36-5355 - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - Earth view over Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and the Middle East - NARA - 16683132
artist:
Unknown author or not provideddate: 1967
current location: Electronic Records Archives (ERA)
credit: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
description:
- Scope and content: The original database describes this as:
Description: Earth view over Africa, the arabian peninsula and the Middle East. This image was taken from a distance of more than 100,00 nautical miles, approximately 25 hours after launch during the transluner phase of the Apollo 11 Mission. Original film magazine was labeled N; Film type: S0-368 Color; 250mm lens.
Subject Terms: Apollo 11 Flight, Earth Observation (From Space), Africa, Middle East, Saudi Arabia
Categories: Earth Observations
Date: 7/17/1969 0:00
Original: Film - 70MM CT
Interior_Exterior: Exterior
Ground_Orbit: On-orbitlicense:Public domain
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