Copy of Map furnished by Russian Minister in Tehran to Persian Government for Negotiation of Akhal-Khorassan Boundary Question December 1881.
Scope & Content:
Lithographed at the Intelligence Dept. War Office, Feb 1882 [‘Intelligence Dept. No. 114.’]. 1:420,000 or 10 versts or 6.629 miles = 1 inch. Shows ‘Frontier claimed by Russia’, and ‘Frontier agreed to by Persia’, with note of original Russian claim. Covers 55°E-59°E, 37°N-38°30´N. Hand-colour...