1697 – P. Cluver – Persia

Title:              “Persia sive Sophorum Regnum cum Armenia Assyria Mesopotamia et Babylonia”​ ​ Description: Decorative map of Persia, Armenia, Assyria, Cyprus, Mesopotamia and Babylonia, now part of Iran, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Turkmenistan. Map comes from the atlas “Introductionis in Universam Geographicum”, published in Leiden , 1697. Cartographer:      Philipp Cluver (1580 – 1622) Sheet size:             31,3 x 24,2 cm Year:                       1697 Technique:           copper engraving Condition: Good condition. Folds as published. Brownish paper. Marginal separation in lower middle fold. ​ This is an original antique map published in 1697 and not a modern copy or reprint.   On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity