Account of a diplomatic excursion to Persia and Asia

OUTSTANDING TRAVEL MEMOIR OF A BRITISH PHYSICIAN WHO ACCOMPANIED THE TURKISH ARMY ON THIS 3 YEAR EXCURSION INTO EXPLORATION.. A LITERATE ANECDOTAL ACCOUNT OF EXPERIENCES AND PLACES OF UNUSUAL INTEREST

Group lot of nine framed maps all with matching gilt frames with burgundy mat board and gilt inner frame and UV protective glass. including: Roma, Helvetia, Hereford shire, Persia, Asia, The World, Pa

Title: Persia, Central Asia to Tibet by Bonne/ Raynal 1780 Date/Period: 1780 Materials: Copperplate engraved Size: 13 1/2 x 9 3/4'' From eastern Black Sea to the Caspian Sea down to the Persian gulf a

Map: Turkey in Asia, Persia, Arabia &c. Date: 1898 With inset of Cyprus and Lower Egypt From Bartholomew's "The Citizen Atlas of the World" Size: 14 x 17.75 inches Please note that this lot has a conf

(lot of 3) Unframed maps from Smith's Atlas, 19th c., published by Charles Smith, London, including: (1) "Persia, Arabia, and Cabul," engraved by W.R. Gardner, sheet: approx 12.5"h, 15.75"w, (1) "Egyp

Publication Date: 1863 Title: Johnson's Turkey in Asia Persia Arabia &C. Cartographer: JOHNSON, ALVIN JEWETT Publisher: JOHNSON AND WARD Height: 12 Width: 16 Inset views of Muscat, Trebisond and Smyrn

Size: 18 X 13 inches approx. Unframed. Printed 1878. Centerfold as issued.

Persia, Afghanistan and Beloochistan'. Engraved by Edwd. Weller, Red Lion Square; drawn by Edwd. Weller F.R.G.S (1886). Antique colour map, 35.5 x 51.0cm, 14 x 20 inches; Please note that this is a fo

Title: Turkey in Asia, Persia, Arabia, Egypt & Nile Countries. Publication Date: 1890 Cartographer: BARTHOLOMEW, JOHN & CO. Publisher:MACMILLAN & CO. Size: 16.1Height - 11.8Width By J. Bartholomew, F.

Central Asia, Persia / Northern India, Mughal or Indo-Persian culture, ca. 19th century CE. This is a superb gathering and display of antique iron chahar-ayneh or char-aina cuirass armor with matching

Originally listed at $8,500... Central Asia, Persia / Northern India, Mughal or Indo-Persian culture, ca. 19th century CE. A superb display of antique iron chahar-ayneh or char-aina cuirass armor with

Western Asia, Persia, Tepe Giyan, Giyan III, ca. 10th to 9th century BCE. Wow! A remarkable and large example of a ceramic vessel from one of Iran's most important ancient cities. The vessel features

**Originally Listed At $2500** Central Asia, Persia, Gilan, Marlik / Cheragh-Ali Tepe, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A beautiful and rare terracotta pitcher of magnificent size, intricately adorned with

Originally listed at $2,500... **This is an oversized piece that will require 3rd party shipping. Please ask for a quote prior to bidding** Central Asia, Persia to India, Islamic or Mughal culture, ca

**Originally Listed At $2000** Central Asia, Persia, Iron Age I-II, ca. 1350 to 800 BCE. A refined pottery pedestal dish of a complex form with 3 elongated, slender legs supporting a shallow bowl. The

Medieval Middle East / Central Asia, Persia (Iran and Turkey), Seljuk (Seljuq) Empire, ca. 12th to 13th century CE. A fine leaded-bronze mortar and brass pestle of hefty forms cast via the lost wax te

Greece or Central Asia, Persia, Hellenistic to Greco-Persian, ca. 5th to 3rd century BCE. This is a fantastical single bronze cast forming a small dagger with a griffin's head turned to one side; the

Western Asia, Persia (present day Iran), ca. 19th century CE. An elegant steel scimitar with a traditional curved blade. The handle is crafted from animal horn, likely mammalian in origin (yak or ox),

Near East / Central Asia, Persia, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a lovely collection of 5 antique and high-quality silver vessels: a teapot, serving bowl, cup, saucer, and lidded box. The

Western/Central Asia, Persia, northern Iran / western Afghanistan, Seljuk (Seljuq) Empire, ca. 12th to 13th century CE. A fine censer in the form of a standing bird that is cast from brass via the los

Near East / Western Asia, Persia (Iran), Nishapur area, ca. 9th century to early 13th century CE. A large, symmetrical vessel with a bulbous slightly ribbed body, round disc foot, and narrow, cylindri

Western Asia, Persia (Iran), ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. An elegant weapon, this is a steel katar (also katara or bundi dagger), with an H-shaped horizontal hand grip and a long, pointed,

Medieval Middle East/Central Asia, Persia, modern day Turkey, Seljuk (Seljuq) Empire, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A pair of hammered bronze ornamental discs used as horse identification tags. The con

Central Asia, Persia / Iran, Qajar Dynasty, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An antique ceramic tile painted and glazed with a woman and indoor scene, the interior framed by curtains, and balus