Nile River and Birkat Qārūn Regions, Egypt, 1854 (Raster Image)

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carte hydrographique de la Moyenne Égypte, où sont indiqués les travaux exécutés ou à exécuter, d'après les ordres de Son Altesse Mehémet-Ali, Vice-Roi d'Egypte. Avec le projet de communication directe des deux mers au travers de l'Isthme, par M. Linant de Bellefonds ; gravée par Schwaerzlé et Erhard. It was published by Dépôt de la Guerre in 1854. Scale 1:250,000. Covers a portion of the Nile River region near Birkat Qārūn, Banī Suwayf, Al Fayyūm, and Al Minyā. Map in French.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Egypt Red Belt projected coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as drainage, canals, roads, cities and other human settlements, administrative boundaries, ruins and historical sites, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also text and notes.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

Sharḥ al-Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʻah : manuscript, 1854

Written in one column, from 13 to 15 lines per page, in red and black.

Ḥāshiyat malik al-ʻulamāʼ Mawlānā ʻAbd al-ʻAlī ʻalá ḍābiṭat Tahdhīb al-manṭiq : manuscript, 1854 or 5

Written in one column, 9 lines per page, in black and red.