Ortelius, Abraham
Persici Sive Sophorum Regni Typus.
Antwerp, Juan Baptist Vrients 1612 [35,2 x 50.4 cm]
Original copper engraving, published 1612 in the famous Vrients-edition of the "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". Finely hand-colored in wash and outline. The map is ornated with the title cartouche in the lower right corner and decorative scale of milage in the lower left corner with the "privilegium" above. Villages and towns are shown as miniature views. A very good example in excellent condition.
Broe. 167
[Stock No.:13689]
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Persia
Ptolemaeus, Claudius
Persiae Regnum Sive Sophorum Imperium
Galignani, P & F., Padua 1621 [ca. 31 x 21 (text sheet) cm]
Fine copper-engraved map, printed into the full text page, published in 'Geografia ... Universale de la Terra', which was translated by Cernoti and published 1621 in Padua.
A very good impression, in excellent condition.
[Stock No.:17799]
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Persia
Mercator, G.
Persici Vel Sophorum Regni Tipus
Amsterdam, I.E. Cloppenburgh, 1632 [19 x 25,7 cm]
Copper engraving, uncolored as published. A fine copy in a dark impression, full margins as published. This is the first so-called Cloppenburgh editions which was a competive edition with new engraved maps in a larger format. Most of the maps were engraved by Pieter van den Keere. The Cloppenburgh edition was continued for a couple of years but seems to have been suppressed after 1636 ... . This is another Cloppenburgh edition, now with Latin text. The maps from the Appendix have been incorporated. The title-page is followed by a dedication to Prince Frederik Hendrik, dated 1632 and signed by Johannes Cloppenburgh. (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici).
In excellent condition. Koeman, ME 200
[Stock No.:20855]
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Middle East
Van der Aa, Pieter
De zee en landreyse, van loh. Mildenhal en Cartwrigt na Persien en Mogol op 't spoor gevolgd.
Leiden, Van der Aa 1706-08 [15,8 x 22,8 cm]
Original copper-engraving, uncoloured as published. The famous Dutch publisher and mapmaker Pieter Van der Aa (1659 Leiden - 1733 Leiden) published 'during the period 1882-1733, an enormous quantity of printed matter' (Koeman). This map was actually published in the first edition of his travelbooks 'Naauwkeurige versameling der gedenk-waardigste zee en landreysen na Oost en West-Indien', in Leiden 1706-08.
Printed on the full sheet as published; the map was originally folded in this series, so that old folds are more or less visable.
[Stock No.:15579]
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Van der Aa, Pieter
Reystogt van A. Sherley te land gedaan van Aleppo over Babylonien na 't hof des koningx van Persien.
Leiden, Van der Aa 1706-08 [15,8 x 23 cm]
Original copper-engraving, uncoloured as published. The famous Dutch publisher and mapmaker Pieter Van der Aa (1659 Leiden - 1733 Leiden) published 'during the period 1882-1733, an enormous quantity of printed matter' (Koeman). This map was actually published in the first edition of his travelbooks 'Naauwkeurige versameling der gedenk-waardigste zee en landreysen na Oost en West-Indien', in Leiden 1706-08.
Printed on the full sheet as published; the map was originally folded in this series, so that old folds are more or less visable.
[Stock No.:15577]
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Royal Palace of Meydan
Mallet, Allain Manesson
Pallast Des Koenigs in Persien - PALAIS DU ROY DE PERSE
Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper-engraving, handcolored in wash and outline.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18067]
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Persia
Mallet, Allain Manesson
Das Reich der Perser und der Porthen. - EMPIRE DES PERSES ET DES PARTHES -ANCIENNE PERSE
Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper-engraving, handcolored in wash and outline.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18052]
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Persia
Mallet, Allain Manesson
Das Heutige Persien - PERSE MODERNE
Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper-engraving, handcolored in wash and outline.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18054]
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Persia
Weigel, Christoph
Persia - cum adjacentibus regionibus per C. Weigelium Norimb: C. P. S. C. M.
Nuernberg, C. Weigel, 1719 [31,2 x 40,2 cm]
Copper engraving, handcolored in outline and body colour, when published. The map shows Persia with its neighbouring regions. Many antique place names are found on the map, as well rivers, mountains and lakes. The various provinces of Persia are shown in outline colors. In the lower left corner a decorative title cartouche ornated with antique coins with symbols to the 'antique Persia'. The cartographer Christoph Weigel worked around 1719 in Nuernberg and his maps are showing the typical style of this period in mapmaking in Southern German. He worked very close as with Johann B. Homann in Nuernberg. All his maps were handcolored in outline and decorative body color immediatelly in his printing house, after they were printed.
In excellent condition. Minor spots within the image.
[Stock No.:18366]
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Persia
Homann, Johann Baptist
Imperii Persici - in omnes suas Provincias (tum veteribus quam modernis earundem nominibus signatas) Exacte Divisi Nova Tabula Geographica, quam ex praecipuis Olearii, Tavernieri, Relandi aliorumque recentium Authorum Scriptis concinnatam luci publicae exponit - Io. Baptista Homann Sac. Cas. Maj. Geographus, et Regiae Borussiae Scientiarum Societatis membrum Norimbergae. Cum Privilegio Sac. Caesarece Majestatis.
Nuernberg, Homann, J. B. 1720-40 [48,7 x 58 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. This decorative map shows us the empire of Persia. The map has many place names, rivers, etc. engraved. In the upper right corner we see the mileage scale with descriptive Latin text for the reader. In the lower left corner we see an allegoric figurative title cartouche with Persian inhabitants. The map extends in the north west from the Black Sea, Georgia, Armenia over the Caspian Sea towards the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea in the south east. This edition is with the engraved 'Privileg' in the title cartouche and was published after 1720 towards 1740.
At all with narrow margins (about 5 mm). The map overall slightly browned. A few tiny marginal tears or mendings, however with the exemption of one larger repair at the top upper centre fold, not affecting the engraved image of the map. Still an acceptable copy in good condition.
[Stock No.:20595]
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Persia
Zatta, Antonio
L' Impero della Persia diiso ne suoi Stati - Venezia 1784 Presso Antonio Zatta, e Figli. Con Privilegio dell' Eccmo Senato
Venice, Antonio Zatta. 1784 [30,5 x 40,7 cm]
Copper engraving, in contemporary original color in outline. Published in Zatta's "Atlante Novissimo". Decorative and detailed map of Persia divided up into its regions ornated with a title cartouche (landscape) in the upper right corner. Also the neighboring Armenia is shown on the map.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:21227]
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Persia
Reichard, C.G.
Persien nach seinem neuesten Zustande in das Oestliche und Westliche Reich eingetheilt und entworfen von C.G. Reichard. Weimar im Verlage des Geographischen Instituts. 1804
Weimar, Geographisches Institut 1804 [51,7 x 68,1 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published.
In excellent condition. The map was originally published folded, so that the old folds are still slightly visible.
[Stock No.:20946]
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Persia and Arabia
Starling, Thomas
Persia and Arabia. By Thos. Starling.
London, Perkins & Bacon 1833 [ca. 9 x 14 cm]
Steel engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published. The map shows detailed Persia and Arabia. The map with many place names, rivers, etc. Also in the left side we find a reference to Persia. Fine designed and engraved small map by the London engraver Thomas Starling published in his 'Geographical Annual' 1833 showing a fair amount of place names, rivers and political borders of the different countries and territories.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:19304]
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Persia & Afghanistan
Philip, George & Son
Persia and Cabool.
Liverpool, Philip & Son 1852 [51,1 x 60 cm]
Lithograph, handcolored in outline, when published. A fine impression of this decorative and detailled map of Persia and Afghanistan with the neighbouring Pakistan. This decorative and detailed English map of Persia, Afghanistan and the neighboring Hindustan is equipped with many engraved place names, rivers, mountains, ways and streets, lakes, etc.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18375]
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Persia
Colton, J.H.
Persia Arabia & c.
New York, J.H. Colton 1856 [ca. 32 x 39 cm]
Steel engraving, hand colored when published. Decorative map of Persia and Arabia with its neighboring countries. Arabia with the Red Sea and Persian Gulf is prominently displayed. The political borders of the different countries and regions are hand colored in outline and wash. With many engraved place names, rivers, streets and mountains. A small and decorative map of Arabia and the Middle East for the beginning collector.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:21020]
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Persia
Petermann, A.
Central-Persien und die Grenzgebiete von Afghanistan & Balutschistan zur Uebersicht der Aufnahmen von Lovett, Goldschmid & St. John 1872. Nach der Karte von Colonel J. T. Walker Chef der Indischen Aufnahmen, von A. Petermann.
Gotha, Justus Perthes. 1874 [24,3 x 31,3 cm]
Original lithograph, partly printed in colors and handcolored in outline when published. Detailled map of Central Persia, based on various expeditions, providing information on trails and routes, mountains, rivers as well a large number of small place names and cities.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18381]
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