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RM2B01T3X–Iran/Persia: A map of the Persian/Arab Gulf and Arabian Sea based on a 10th century map by Abu Ishaq Ibrahim al-Istakhri (850-957), c. 14th-15th century. Abu Ishaq Ibrahim ibn Muhammad al-Farisi al Istakhri (aka Estakhri, i.e. from the city of Estakhr) was a medieval Persian geographer in the 10th century. Al-Istakhri's Arabic language works include Al-masaalik al-mamaalik ('Traditions of Countries') and Suwar al-Aqaaleem ('Shapes of the Climes').
RFJMA36P–Old map of Khorasan, northeastern Iran. Engraved by Ehrard an Bonaparte, published on Le Tour du Monde, Paris, 1861
RM2B01WPD–Middle East: Map of Ancient Arabia ('Ancienne Arabie' ) by Allain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706), Frankfurt, 1719. Alain Manesson Mallet was a French cartographer and engineer. He started his career as a soldier in the army of Louis XIV, became a Sergeant-Major in the artillery and an Inspector of Fortifications. He also served under the King of Portugal, before returning to France, and his appointment to the court of Louis XIV. His military engineering and mathematical background led to his position teaching mathematics at court.
RM2PJMYHA–Map showing the coming of the Seljuks, 11th century. From the book Outline of History by H.G. Wells, published 1920.
RMG15FXK–Map of Asia identifying many of the important trading stations used by Europeans at this period. Among them are Hormux, Goa and Malacca. Lesser ports, such as Rasht and Amul in Persia (Iran), are also identified. Sri Lanka bears its Arabic name, Zeilam, d
RMKCDH4Y–1801, Cary Map of Persia, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan , John Cary, 1754 – 1835, English cartographer
RFK34MAJ–Old map of Persia. Excellent state of preservation realized in ancient style. All the graphic composition is inside a frame. By Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Antwerp, 1570
RM2B01D2P–Middle East: Map of the Persian Achaemenid Empire and the section of the Royal Road noted by Herodotus, c. 5th century BCE, by Fabienkhan (CC BY-SA 3.0 License). The Persian Royal Road was an ancient highway reorganised and rebuilt by the Persian king Darius the Great (Darius I) of the Achaemenid Empire in the 5th century BCE. Darius built the road to facilitate rapid communication throughout his empire. The course of the road has been reconstructed from the writings of Herodotus, archeological research, and other historical records.
RM2C5BT11–'Kingdom of Persia' Map shows political borders and important landmarks. This is a beautifully detailed historic map reproduction. Original from a British atlas published by famed cartographer William Faden was created circa 1798.
RF2FM8RN3–Vintage copper engraved map of Iran from 19th century. All maps are beautifully colored and illustrated showing the world at the time.
RMD18HXJ–Map of the Major Mideast Oil Producing Nations. In 1973 the US produced 81% of its crude oil and imported only 4.8% from the
RM2PK21ED–Map showing the Timurid Empire, (modern-day Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq and Central Asia, also parts of Pakistan, North India and Turkey) founded by Timur, aka Tamerlane, 1336 – 1405. From the book Outline of History by H.G. Wells, published 1920.
RF2JJG6XC–Landkarte von Persien zur Zeit Alexander der Große und Darius I., Iran / Map of Persia at the time of Alexander the Great and Darius I, Iran, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt,
RM2WKETFX–Vintage Illustrated 'Map Nova Delineatio Persiae et Confiniorum Veteri longe accuratior edita Anno 1655'. Map of the Persian Empire, published by Adam Olearius in 1656. Published: Schleswig .
RF2M7D3HC–Russian Advance Through Persia map from the book The story of the great war; the complete historical records of events to date DIPLOMATIC AND STATE PAPERS by Reynolds, Francis Joseph, 1867-1937; Churchill, Allen Leon; Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959; Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927; Knight, Austin Melvin, 1854-1927; Palmer, Frederick, 1873-1958; Simonds, Frank Herbert, 1878-; Ruhl, Arthur Brown, 1876- Volume IV Published 1916
RMKCDH8C–1818, Pinkerton Map of Persia, Iran, Afghanistan , John Pinkerton, 1758 – 1826, Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, UK
RM2B01D2T–Middle East: Map of the Persian Achaemenid Empire and the section of the Royal Road noted by Herodotus c. 5th century BCE, with location of Maka, now including Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, by Fabienkhan (CC BY-SA 3.0 License). The Persian Royal Road was an ancient highway reorganised and rebuilt by the Persian king Darius the Great (Darius I) of the Achaemenid Empire in the 5th century BCE. Darius built the road to facilitate rapid communication throughout his empire. The course of the road has been reconstructed from the writings of Herodotus, and other historical records.
RMMMWKA1–. English: This is Karl von Spruner’s 1855 map of Africa from the Arab conquests in the 8th century up to the arrival of the Portuguese in the 14th century. Much of southern Africa shows only rivers and the note, in very light typeface, “unknown land of the heathens” (roughly translated from the German). Light blue color-coded boundaries encompass the Iberian peninsula, northern Africa, The Middle East, Saudi Arabia, and Iran, and historical dates appear throughout. The place name “Vinland” appears in the upper left corner of the map, denoting North America as it was known to Medieval geograp
RM2B01T41–Saudi Arabia/Iran/Persia: A map or diagram showing the Ka'ba or Kaaba at the heart of the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca. From 'Futuh al-Haramayn' (Triumph of the Holy Places) by Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Rahman al-Lari al-Ansari, c. 1527. The Kaaba or Qaaba (the Cube) is a cuboid-shaped building in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, and is the most sacred site in Islam. The Qur'an states that the Ka'ba was constructed by Abraham (Ibrahim in Arabic), and his son Ishmael (Ismail in Arabic), after the latter had settled in Arabia. The building has a mosque built around it, the Masjid al-Haram.
RM2B01W7R–India: Map of the British Raj, including present-day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Burma and Sri Lanka, 1904. This map was produced at the height of British Imperial power and shows direct British rule extending all the way from Iran (Persia) to Thailand (Siam). Most of the contiguous Indian Ocean littoral, from South Africa to Singapore and Australia, was also under British administration or de facto control. It is relevant to note that the map shows Sikkim extending north into the present-day territory of China's Tibetan Autonomous Region. Similarly Darjeeling is shown in eastern Nepal.
RM2B00WAR–Indian Ocean: A map of the Coasts of Persia, Gujarat and Malabar, by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772), 1740.
RM2B00NTK–Netherlands: A map of Arabia and the Indian Ocean, Amsterdam, Pieter Goos (1616-1675), 1666. Pieter Goos (1616–1675) was a Dutch cartographer, copperplate engraver, publisher and bookseller. He was the son of Abraham Goos (1590–1643), also a cartographer and map seller. From 1666, Pieter Goos published a number of well produced atlases.
RM2B01WPB–Middle East/East Africa: A New Map of Arabia, Egypt, Abyssinia and the Red Sea. Engraving by John Cary (c. 1754-1835), 1811. John Cary was an English cartographer. Cary served his apprenticeship as an engraver in London, before setting up his own business in the Strand in 1783. He soon gained a reputation for his maps and globes, his atlas, The New and Correct English Atlas published in 1787, becoming a standard reference work in England. In 1794 Cary was commissioned by the Postmaster General to survey England's roads. This resulted in Cary's New Itinerary (1798).
RM2AYY0CT–1808 Wilkinson Map Ancient Imperium Parthicum Tempore Arsacidum Parthia Persia Middle East Iran Iraq
RM2B027HF–In this 1753 map of the Ottoman Empire. Vaugondy maps the empire at its height, with territory spanning from the Black Sea to the southernmost extension of Arabia and west, inclusive of Persia, as far as the Mongol Empire of India. This includes the modern day nations of Turkey, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, the United Arab Emirates, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and parts of Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Uzbekistan, and Greece. Vaugondy employs all of the latest geographical information of the time incorporating both French a
RMKCDH61–1811, Pinkerton Map of Persia, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, John Pinkerton, 1758 – 1826, Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, UK
RMMMWKC7–. English: This fascinating hand colored map depicts Asia at the middle of the 5th century. This period corresponds with the period of the great Sassanid Empire and the Song dynasty of China. The Sassanid were a Zoroastrian Persian dynasty hailing from modern day Iran. All text is in German. Map was originally part of the 1855 edition of Karl von Spruner’s Historical Hand Atlas. Asien gegen die Mitte des Funften Jahrhunderts. Zeit der Sassaniden und des Hunnen-Reiches.. 1855. 1855 Spruner Map of Asia in the 5th Century ( Sassanid Empire ) - Geographicus - AsienFunften-spruneri-1855
RMW2Y5DB–Chicago-based Rand McNally became a major publisher of atlases, maps, globes, and travel guides in the United States in the second half of the 19th century. This map of Persia (as Iran was known until 1935), Afghanistan, and Baluchistan is from the 1898 edition of Rand, McNally & Cos. Indexed Atlas of the World, Containing Large Scale Maps of Every Country and Civil Division upon the Face of the Globe, Together with Historical, Statistical and Descriptive Matter Relative to Each. The atlas contains two volumes, one with maps of the United States, the other with maps of foreign countries. This
RMMR3P7J–Fortified city at Hormuz, Persia, Iran, 17th century. Illustration from voyages made to Persia and India 1727, by Johan Albrecht de Mandelslo (1616–1644). seventeenth-century German adventurer, who wrote about his travels through Persia and India
RM2PGK2EC–Middle east: Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Western Iran (1565 - 1575) by Egnazio Danti
RM2J29TNC–Map, Persia, Arabia, India, Turkestan, historical illustration 1885, 19th century, Central Asia
RM2AYY0CK–1808 Wilkinson Map Ancient Imperium Parthicum Tempore Arsacidum Parthia Persia Middle East Iran Iraq
RFMF45PN–1804 Arrowsmith Map - Asia - Japan China Taiwan India Arabia Mongolia Siberia Iran Iraq Vietnam
RM2AYY06D–1808 Wilkinson Map Persian Empire Imperium Persicum Antiquum Ancient Middle East Turkey Syria Egypt Iran Iraq Afghanistan
RME9DCMH–Engraved illustration of a Map of Asia from Iconographic Encyclopedia of Science, Literature and Art, Published in 1851
RM2RN0KDD–Plan of the Sarvestan Palace built by the Sasanian king Bahramgur, 5th century, Sarvestan. Fars Province, Persia, Iran. Persia, Chaldea and Susiana by Jane Dieulafoy 1881-1882. Old 19th century engraving from Le Tour du Monde 1906
RF2RRJE6R–Saudi Arabia and Iran deal mediated by China concept background.Two people shaking hands in front of Saudi Arab,China and Iran flags
RM2K3XPYC–The Kingdom of Persia 1798 - 1804. Cartographic. Maps, Atlases. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Atlases , Great Britain, Maps in education , England, Historical geography, Iran
RM2B01YEE–Kurdistan or 'Land of the Kurds' is a roughly defined geo-cultural region wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population, and Kurdish culture, language, and national identity have historically been based. Contemporary use of Kurdistan refers to parts of eastern Turkey (Turkish Kurdistan), northern Iraq (Iraqi Kurdistan), northwestern Iran (Iranian Kurdistan) and northern Syria inhabited mainly by Kurds. Kurdistan roughly encompasses the northwestern Zagros and the eastern Taurus mountain ranges, and covers small portions of Armenia. Iraqi Kurdistan first gained autonomous status in a
RM2B027HJ–Rigobert Bonne's 1771 decorative map of the Arabian Peninsula. Covers from the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean and from the Red Sea to the Persian Gulf. Includes the modern day nations of Saudi Arabia, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Iraq, Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain. It names Mt. Sinai, Mecca and Jerusalem as well as many other cities and desert oases and also notes numerous offshore shoals, reefs, and other dangers in the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf. There is a large decorative title cartouche in the upper right hand quadrant. Drawn by R. Bonne in 1771 for issue as plate n
RM2K9C61R–Map VI. Macedonian Empire, Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume I, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1894
RM2R4W058–Map of Armenia, Caucasian Albania, Iranian Azerbaijan. 10th century. The map was made by persian geographer istakhri
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