Historical geography, Historical geography--Maps, Civilization, Ancient--Maps, Civilization, Ancient--Maps--Early works to 1800, Civilization, Historical geography--Maps, Maps, Maps, G7420 1635 .B5
This is a decorative and detailed map of Persia by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, The map was published in Amsterdam and is dated 1635. The map Persia... Show moreThis is a decorative and detailed map of Persia by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, The map was published in Amsterdam and is dated 1635. The map Persia extending from the Eastern Mediterranean to Tacalistan and the Indus River with the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf in the South and Caspian and Tartaria in the North. The focus on the map is on Persia, but includes areas of present day Iran, Iraq, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. Hundreds of towns and cities are noted as well as rivers, lakes, and mountain ranges. A decorative title cartouche shows three Persian gentlemen, two of which hold a spear and sword also a sailing ship roams the Arabian Sea. [Willem Janszoon Blaeu]. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in: Novus Atlas, das ist Abbildung vnd Beschreibung von allen Ländern des Erdreichs, gantz vernewt vnd verbessert. Amsterdam, 1635. 2 v. (v.2, map no. 183). Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00241 Print Map Item-ID: i11400559 BIB-ID: 1843971 Show less
Della Valle, Pietro , 1586-1652, Description and travel--Early works to 1800, Description and travel--Early works to 1800, DS257 .D35, 955/.03
La Persia was originally published as the 2nd part of the author's Viaggi. Includes indexes. Show moreLa Persia was originally published as the 2nd part of the author's Viaggi. Includes indexes. Show less
Crusius, Philipp , 1597-1676, Brüggemann, Otto , 1600-1640, Voyages and travels, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS7 .O44
Written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies. Vol. 2 has special t.-p: The... Show moreWritten originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies. Vol. 2 has special t.-p: The voyages & travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo ... into the East-Indies ... "He [Frederick] employ'd in this embassy Philip Crusius ... and Otton Brugman." cf. p. 1. Show less
Della Valle, Pietro , 1586-1652, Description and travel--Early works to 1800, Description and travel--Early works to 1800, DS257 .D35, 955/.03
La Persia was originally published as the 2nd part of the author's Viaggi. Includes indexes. Show moreLa Persia was originally published as the 2nd part of the author's Viaggi. Includes indexes. Show less
Prime meridian: Ferro Relief shown by hachures Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00965 Print Map Item-ID: i11402623 BIB-ID: 1172605 Show morePrime meridian: Ferro Relief shown by hachures Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00965 Print Map Item-ID: i11402623 BIB-ID: 1172605 Show less
Relief indicated by hachures. Greenwich or Washington meridian. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01062 Print Map Item-ID: i24385529 BIB-ID: 2592457 Show moreRelief indicated by hachures. Greenwich or Washington meridian. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01062 Print Map Item-ID: i24385529 BIB-ID: 2592457 Show less
خريطة هامة للجزيرة العربية وفارس، بداية من افغانستان وصولا لحدود البحر المتوسط والبحر الاحمر، والخريطة لرسام الخرايط جوزيف كولتون عام 1701م، نشرت... Show moreخريطة هامة للجزيرة العربية وفارس، بداية من افغانستان وصولا لحدود البحر المتوسط والبحر الاحمر، والخريطة لرسام الخرايط جوزيف كولتون عام 1701م، نشرت بواسطة جونسون اند براوننج في نيويورك عام 1855م، وبها العديد من التفاصيل وخطوط الطول والعرض والحدود الفاصلة بين قارة اسيا واوروبا بداية من شرق افغانستان وصولاً الى البحر المتوسط الخريطة ملونة يدوياً بالالوان القديمة. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Longitudes east from Greenwich and Washington. "No. 27" from a Colton atlas. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York."--Lower margin. Qatar name is referred to as "Zabara." Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.01073 Print Map Item-ID: i1140310x BIB-ID: 1729894 Show less
by G.A. Long ; Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ; engraved by J. & C. Walker. Dissected and... Show moreby G.A. Long ; Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ; engraved by J. & C. Walker. Dissected and mounted on cloth, in cloth cover Pocket map Relief shown by hachures. Includes a table of useful Persian, Arabic and Turkish words. Main Heritage Shelves General HC.MAP.01157 Print Map Item-ID: i11404073 BIB-ID: 1172750 Show less
by Sidney Hall. Relief shown by hachures. Also numbered "28." This is a beautiful map of Persia from Sidney Hall's extremely scarce 1835 New General... Show moreby Sidney Hall. Relief shown by hachures. Also numbered "28." This is a beautiful map of Persia from Sidney Hall's extremely scarce 1835 New General Atlas. It covers from Kouk Daria (Garaboazkoi Basin) to the Indian Ocean and the mouths of the Indus Rover and the Great Rann of Kutch in India. It includes the modern day nations of Iran and Afghanistan as well as parts of Pakistan and Turkmenistan. Hall shows offshore reefs and banks in the Persian Gulf. Towns, rivers, mountains, islands and various other important topographical details are noted. Elevation throughout is rendered by hachure and political and territorial boundaries are outlined in color. He also notes several ruins, including the Ruins of Persepolis and the Ruins of Susa. Persia at this time was controlled by the powerful Qajar Dynasty of Shahs. - Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00920 Print Map Item-ID: i1140243x BIB-ID: 1172586 Show less
Shows city sizes by shape and size of different symbol bullets. Relief shown by hachures. LC copy: Attached piece of paper states, "New Universal... Show moreShows city sizes by shape and size of different symbol bullets. Relief shown by hachures. LC copy: Attached piece of paper states, "New Universal Atlas, H.S. Tanner, S. Augustus Mitchell, Philadelphia 1846." LC copy: Same attached paper states, "Property of Andrew Arthur Benton, New York, N.Y." LC copy stamped on: 626888. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01026 Print Map Item-ID: i11402726 BIB-ID: 1172615 Show less