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Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem / by Captain Charles W. Wilson, R.E. under the direction of Colonel Sir Henry James, R.E. F.R.S. &c. Director of the Ordnance Survey

Description: Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2500 Wilson, C. W. Ordnance survey of Jerusalem ... under the direction of Colonel Sir Henry James ... 1864-5. Southampton, Ordnance Survey Office, 1876. 1 sheet. [see cabinet]."City divided into Jewish, Armenian, Christian, and "Mahometan" quarters. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: contour lines. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers, wersts, toises. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: Burton ((map cabinet) Wilson 2500.
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Date: 1876
Call number: 623674
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