"A New & Accurate Map of Persia, with the Adjacent Countries. Drawn from the Most Approved Modern Maps &c. The Whole Being Regulated by Astronl. Observations", Bowen, Emanuel

This fine map of the Persian Empire is packed with detail of the topography, cities, towns and roads. It covers the region from the Caucasus through present-day Afghanistan, Iraq and Iran. Decorated with a pictorial title cartouche and a small compass rose.

References: McCorkle (18th c. Geography Books) #17-8 (Vol II); Shirley (BL Atlases) T.BOW-2a #39.

Condition: B+

Watermarked with a large fleur-de-lis coat of arms, with archivally repaired centerfold separations at top and bottom, a few faint stains, and a 1/2" tear just south of Maragheh (Maragha) that has been professionally repaired.