Persian Empire: original copper engraving
Description
"Imperii Persici in omnes suas Provincias...". Original titelaltcolored copper engraving by Johann Baptist Homann, Nuremberg around 1720. The detailed, border and area-colored map shows today's Iran, Iraq, Syrian, the Persian Gulf, the Caspian Sea as well as parts of the eastern Mediterranean with Cyprus and the Black Sea in the northeast. Figurative title cartridge with leopard and love as well as with Mileenheiger. Panel size 49.5 cm x 59 cm. Rahman.Hand-coloured, engraved map of the Persian Empire by Johann Baptista Homann, Nuremberg around 1720.
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