Maps of Persia and the Surrounding Region, and a Poster from the Amir of Afghanistan
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This file consists of six different maps showing parts of Persia [Iran] and the surrounding region, plus six copies of a poster produced by the Amir of Afghanistan [Emir of Afghanistan], Abdur Rahman Khan, which is written in Farsi and addressed to the Afghan people.
This file is composed of two Dutch maps of the Persian Gulf, published by the journal of the Royal Dutch Geographical Society (Tijdschrift van het Koninklijk Nederlandsch Aardrijkskundig Genootschap), 1907. The first map, 'Kaart van de Perziche Golf', also features a smaller map of the Shatt el...