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Map of Persia (Iran)
Map of Persia (Iran) - all place names in their Latin form. The ancient realms of Assyria, Babylonia Date: 1807
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1807 Caspian Chart Delta Gulf Indus Iran Iranian Maps Persia Persian Scales Silk Aral
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This map print, hailing from the year 1807, offers a glimpse into the rich historical tapestry of the ancient world, specifically focusing on the Persian Empire and its neighboring regions. The map, titled "Persia, Caspian Sea, etc.," is a testament to the intricate complexities of geography and history that once shaped the Middle East. At the heart of the map lies the vast expanse of the Persian Empire, with its major cities and territories meticulously labeled in their Latin forms. The empire stretches from the Caspian Sea in the north to the Arabian Gulf in the south, encompassing modern-day Iran and parts of Central Asia. The Indus Delta, located in present-day Pakistan, is also depicted, marking the easternmost extent of the map. The ancient realms of Assyria and Babylonia are also highlighted, providing context to the map's historical significance. The Silk Road, a crucial trade route that connected the East and the West, is clearly marked, emphasizing the importance of Persia as a cultural and economic hub. The map's intricate details extend to the inclusion of bodies of water, such as the Aral Sea, and various gulf and delta regions. A key and scales are provided for reference, allowing viewers to navigate the map with ease. This map serves as a fascinating window into the past, offering a visual representation of the historical landscape that once was. Its intricate details and historical significance make it an essential addition to any collection focused on ancient history, cartography, or the Middle East.
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