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Auction 203, Lot 626
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"Nieuwe Kaart van 't Ryk van Persie", Tirion, Isaac

Subject: Persia - Iran & the Caucasus

Period: 1750 (circa)

Publication: Hedendaagsche Historie

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.6 x 11.5 inches
37.1 x 29.2 cm
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This handsome and detailed map of the Persian Empire covers present-day Iran, Iraq, Armenia, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, and part of the coast of Arabia, labeled Bahrem onder Persie. There are plenty of place names and some nice topographical detail. Three distance scales appear in a cartouche at top right, and there is a simple title cartouche at bottom left.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression on a bright sheet, issued folded, now pressed with a couple of minor creases.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 4/23/2025

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