Maps of Istakhri and Ibn Hawqal
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Maps taken from the Miller Atlas, other books, and many websites.  
 
The use the maps have is little, they do show the land of Zanj.
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Above: a map from a 1287 manuscript of Khwarizme.




Istanbul, Suleymaniye Library, Ayasofya 2577. A summary of Manuscripts of Topkapi Palace Museum Library A. 3346 from a manuscript from the year 1350. From Turkey however ascribed to al-Balhi. Generally seen as from an Ibn Hawqal manuscript.  

 

 

 

From an Ibn Al Wardi manuscript but Ibn Hawqal style.


 

 

Indian Ocean Maps





Estakri’s map of the Persian Sea. MS Istanbul, Topkapı Sarayi
Estakri’s map of the Persian Sea. MS Istanbul, Topkapı Sarayi






Indian Ocean map from Hamburg manuscript
Indian Ocean map from Hamburg manuscript