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...
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.
Map of the Persian Gulf and surrounding area, ranging from Ahwaz [Ahvaz, Iran] in the top left-hand corner to Maskat [Muscat, Oman] in the bottom right-hand corner. The map depicts states, provinces, towns, islands, and landmarks, and provides indication of hydrology and relief. The map includes...
FACSIMILE DER KAART VAN DE PERZISCHE GOLF (1646) BEHOORENDE BIJ ROOBACKER'S SCHEEPSJOURNAAL
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Facsimile of a 1646 map of the Persian Gulf from the ship journal of Captain Cornelis Roobacker. Published by the journal of the Royal Dutch Geographical Society (Tijdschrift van het Koninklijk Nederlandsch Aardrijkskundig Genootschap), 1907.