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| Keywords: 1818 Pinkerton Map of Persia ( Iran, Afghanistan ) - Geographicus - Persia2-pinkerton-1818.jpg A rare and important 1818 map of Persia by John Pinkerton Depicts from the Black Sea eastward as far as the Indus Valley extends north to the Aral Sea and South to the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea Includes the modern day countries of Iran and Afghanistan as well as parts of adjacent Pakistan Kuwait Iraq Turkey and Arabia Notes both political and physical geographic elements including rivers mountains under sea dangers various tribal regions cities ruins and canals In particular notes the ruins of both Babylon and Persepolis Drawn by L Herbert and engraved by Samuel Neele under the direction of John Pinkerton The map comes from the scarce American edition of Pinkerton ™s Modern Atlas published by Thomas Dobson Co of Philadelphia in 1818 1818 undated Size in 28 21 object history credit line accession number Persia2-pinkerton-1818 Pinkerton J <i>A Modern Atlas from the Lates and Best Authorities Exhibiting the Various Divisions of the World with its chief Empires Kingdoms and States; in Sixty Maps carefully reduced from the Larges and Most Authentic Sources </i> 1818 Philadelphia Thomas Dobson Edition Geographicus-source PD-old-100 <gallery> File John Pinkerton Map of Persia 1818 A jpg File John Pinkerton Map of Persia 1818 B jpg File John Pinkerton Map of Persia 1818 C Georgia jpg File John Pinkerton Map of Persia 1818 D Erivan jpg File John Pinkerton Map of Persia 1818 E Shirvan jpg File John Pinkerton Map of Persia 1818 F Daghistan jpg File John Pinkerton Map of Persia 1818 G Aderbijan jpg File John Pinkerton Map of Persia 1818 H Ghilan jpg File John Pinkerton Map of Persia 1818 I Mazendaran jpg </gallery> Maps by John Pinkerton Old maps of Iran 1818 maps Old maps of Afghanistan Old maps of Pakistan Old maps of Turkmenistan Maps in English | ||||
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