DE WIT, F. - Nova Persiae Armeniae Natoliae et Arabiae.
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DE WIT, F. - Nova Persiae Armeniae Natoliae et Arabiae.
Published: Amsterdam, 1680
Size: 470 x 555mm.
Color: In original colours.
Condition: Paper slightly age-toned and some offsetting to oxidation of colour. Laid down on thin Japan paper for protective reason.
Description
This fine map shows the area East from Cyprus to Iran, including The Saudi Peninsula, Red Sea, Nile River, Cyprus, Asia Minor, the Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, Afghanistan and the Indian Ocean, centered on the Persian Gulf.
With numerous place names and ornamental cartouches below. There are vignettes of sailing ships in sea areas and the land divisions of the time are distinguished in out-line colour.
One of the few available Dutch maps to mention Armenia in the title of the map and one of the most detailed of the region.
The map is based on de Wit's 1666 map.
With numerous place names and ornamental cartouches below. There are vignettes of sailing ships in sea areas and the land divisions of the time are distinguished in out-line colour.
One of the few available Dutch maps to mention Armenia in the title of the map and one of the most detailed of the region.
The map is based on de Wit's 1666 map.
750€
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- Reference N°: 38689
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