Rare Books

Persia Sive Sophorum Regnum

Description: Alai E. 83, Variant 1. "Amplissmo. Prudentiß T. viro D. Theodoro Tholing, Reip. Amstelod. Senatori et Collegii Scabinorum Praesidi, nec non in Conseßu Societatis Indicae Orientalis adsessori. Tabulam hanc. D.D. Guilielmus Blaey. 1634." Includes note on the various names of the Caspian Sea. Cartouche: Shah Abbas and two guards. Dedication with coat of arms of Tholing. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Conical. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1634
Call number: 623751
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