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Hondius map of Persia c.1636

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Title: Persici vel Sophorum Regni Typus
Author: Hondius, Henricus
Description: Copper-engraved map, hand-colored. 35x51 cm. (14x20"), neatly hinged to backing sheet.Persia in the seventeenth century, from the Tigris-Euphrates Vally to the Indus, including much of present Iraq, Iran, Baluchistan, Afghanistan, the Islamic states to its north, and the majority of Pakistan, some of the most volatile places in today's world. From a scarce English language edition of the Hondius atlas, with text on verso.
Heading: zzf(Persia)Place Published: Amsterdam
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Date Published: 1606-[1636]