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Sotheby’s auction of maps and atlases time travels in Middle East 10 May 2021 Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer Open for bidding now (online auction: Apr. 27 - May 13), Sotheby’s Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History auction features rare highlights from Middle Eastern history, including an engraving from 1791, showing a panoramic view of Makkah. Measuring 430 x 865 mm, the engraving — the largest of its kind produced at the time — depicts pilgrims from as far as the mountain of Arafat arriving for the Hajj, charting their journey into the holy city. The print has long ...

SHARE One of the world’s earliest photobooks, which features 125 images of Egypt, Jerusalem and Baalbek from the 1850s, is on the auction block with a starting bid of £100,000 ($139,177). The volume Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie by Maxime Du Camp is part of the Sotheby’s Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History sale, which focuses on illustrated works of natural history, geography and world maps. Du Camp’s book is the outcome of a trip to the Middle East in 1849. The French writer ventured to Egypt with novelist Gustave Flaubert, commissioned by the French government to photograp...

BBC News By David Wilson media captionIt's 50 years since the City of Derry Sub Aqua Club found the wreck "The sand was slowly falling from the gun and all of a sudden I had this feeling of being in a time warp." It was early 1971 and underwater archaeologist Dr Colin Martin was just feet from one of the La Trinidad Valencera's cannon. The Spanish Armada galleon sank in 1588, taken by rough seas off Kinnagoe Bay, in County Donegal. As Dr Martin watched, he "quickly realised this was a site of huge importance". "Four bronze guns were visible, the wheels from the gun carriages and a couple of a...