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A mapp of the Empire of the Sophie of Persia with its severall provinces designed by Moncr Sanson, Geographer to ye French king published in London by Richard Blome (MCA/01/01/06/03)  

Publication Date:  [1670/69]
Creator:  Blome, Richard
Sanson, Guillaume
Publisher:  Richard Blome (Bloome)
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 25.5x39.5 on sheet 34.5x42.5cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Carte Marine de la Mer Caspienne avec toutes ses Bayes, Rivieres et Havres dressee sur les observations des plus habiles navigateurs, et toute nouvellement publiee par Pierre vander Aa, Marchand Libraire a Leide [Maritime chart of the Caspian Sea with all its bays, rivers and ports drawing upon the observations of the most skilled navigators and newly published by Pierre Van der Aa [Pieter van der Aa), bookseller at Leiden] with author and historian Olfert Dapper (MCA/01/02/03/05)  

Publication Date:  [1729]
Publisher:  Pierre Van der Aa
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 29x35.5 on sheet 36x46cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Untitled map of Western and Southern Asia [by Sir Walter Raleigh] engraved by Emanuel Bowen (MCA/01/02/01/02)  

Publication Date:  [1736]
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 24.5x27 on sheet 36x45cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

South front of the Shah's palace at Teheran.  

Publication Date:  1873
Creator:  Crane, H.
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Palaces
کاخ
آسیا -- ایران -- استان تهران -- تهران -- مجموعه سعدآباد
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Divan [collected poems]  

Publication Date:  [16th century]
Creator:  الحافظ الشيرازي، محمد شمس الدين، حو. 729-حو. 792 هـ
Shams al Din Muhammad Hafiz Shiraz (d 1389), poet
Ḥāfiẓ, active 14th century
Shams al-Dīn Muhammad Hafiz Shīrazī
Material:  Watercolour, gold and ink on paper
Measurements:  H20.8 x W12.2 cm
Subjects:  Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian
آسیا -- ایران -- فارس -- شیراز
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Donated by Mr R.S.Greenshields, 1931.

Imperii Persici delineatio ex scriptis Potissimum Geographicis Arabum tentata ab Adriano Relando [The Persian Empire drawn....after Adrian Relando] published in Amsterdam by Petrus Schenk (MCA/01/01/03/14)  

Publication Date:  [1705]
Publisher:  Petrus Schenk
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 46x58 on sheet 54x62cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Maidan Shah, or royal square, Ispahan  

Publication Date:  1873
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Plazas
میدان عمومی
آسیا -- ایران -- استان اصفهان -- اصفهان -- میدان نقش جهان
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Perse moderne [Modern Persia] by mapmaker Alain Manesson Mallet published in Paris by Denys Thierry with a text titled De la ville d'Hisfahan [Isfahan] capitale de la Perse on the back (MCA/01/01/04/04)  

Publication Date:  [1683]
Publisher:  Denys Thierry
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 14x10 on sheet 21x14cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Persia and Afghanistan published by Rand McNally & Co. in Chicago (MCA/01/01/07/07)  

Publication Date:  1895, 1902
Publisher:  Rand McNally & Co
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 23.5x32 on sheet 28x35.5cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Asia -- Afghanistan
Asia -- Pakistan -- Balochistan
اسیا -- افغانستان
اسیا -- پاکستان -- بلوچستان
ਏਸ਼ੀਆ - ਅਫਗਾਨਿਸਤਾਨ
ਏਸ਼ੀਆ - ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ - ਬਲੋਚਿਸਤਾਨ
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr Cyrus Ala'i

De l'Asie Figure LXXIII Ispahan (Isfahan) with text titled Du Meydan, & du palais des Roys de Perse on the back [by Allain Mallet published in Paris by Denys Thierry] (MCA/01/02/06/06)  

Publication Date:  [1683]
Publisher:  Denys Thierry
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 14x9.5 on sheet 21x14cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

New Shah of Persia, his majesty Muzafer-Ed-Din  

Publication Date:  1896
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  آسیا -- ایران -- استان تهران -- تهران -- مجموعه سعدآباد
Muẓaffar al-Dīn Shāh, Shah of Iran, 1853-1907
Muzaffar al-Din Shah, Shah of Iran, 1853-1907
مظفرالدین شاه قاجار
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

The Expedition of Alexander [engraved by R Scott and published in Glasgow by Khull & Blackie and in Edinburgh by Archibald Fullarton] (MCA/01/02/01/20)  

Publication Date:  [1822]
Publisher:  Archibald Fullarton
Khull & Blackie
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 20.5x34cm on sheet 21x36.5cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Kom [Qom], Ville de la Province d'Yerack en Perse by Adam Olearius and published in Leiden by Pierre vander Aa(Pieter van der Aa) (MCA/01/02/06/11)  

Publication Date:  [1719]/[1656]
Creator:  Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671
Publisher:  Pierre vander Aa
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 29x35.5 on sheet 34x44.5cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Iran -- Qom
ایران -- قم
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Persia agreeable to modern history by H Moll Geographer published in London (MCA/01/01/06/07)  

Publication Date:  [1730]
Creator:  Moll, Herman, -1732
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 20x26 on sheet 24x38cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Mouzaffer-Ed-Din, second son of the Shah, and heir presumtive  

Publication Date:  1885
Publisher:  The Graphic
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  آسیا -- ایران -- استان تهران -- تهران -- مجموعه سعدآباد
Muẓaffar al-Dīn Shāh, Shah of Iran, 1853-1907
Muzaffar al-Din Shah, Shah of Iran, 1853-1907
مظفرالدین شاه قاجار
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i
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