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Title
Persia Sive Sophorum Regnum
Creator
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638, cartographer
Contributor
Berkman, Jay F., former owner
Date Created and/or Issued
1634
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Alai E. 83, Variant 1. "Amplissmo. Prudentiß T. viro D. Theodoro Tholing, Reip. Amstelod. Senatori et Collegii Scabinorum Praesidi, nec non in Conseßu Societatis Indicae Orientalis adsessori. Tabulam hanc. D.D. Guilielmus Blaey. 1634." Includes note on the various names of the Caspian Sea. Cartouche: Shah Abbas and two guards. Dedication with coat of arms of Tholing. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Conical. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 38 x 50 cm., sheet 51 x 62 cm.
Identifier
623751
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10702
Language
Latin
Subject
Middle East--Maps--Early works to 1800
Iran--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1634
Place
Asia
Iran
Iraq
Pakistan
E 40°
E 75°/N 40°
N 22°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
From the library of Jay F. Berkman.

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