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Tooley’s Dic. of Mapm. Rev. Ed. K – P, S. 325 (Carsten <Karsten> Niebuhr, 1733-1815. Born in Altendorf, Holstein; died in Meldorf, Holstein. German engineer, mathematican and astronomer. Part of a Danish expedition from Sinai Peninsular to Yemen, 1761-1767 of which he was sole survivor. …). – Zeigt Jemen mit dem Roten Meer u. dem Golf von Aden. – Oben rechts dekorative Titelkartusche; darunter 3 Meilenzeiger; unten links 2 spaltiger Erklärungsblock.