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The Kingdom of Persia engraved by J Hatchett published in London by William Faden (MCA/01/01/06/17)  

Publication Date:  [1798]
Publisher:  William Faden
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 12x10 on sheet 17.5x15.5cm
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

Untitled map of the Persian Coast, Persian Gulf and its islands, the Strait of Hormuz and the northwest corner of the Gulf of Oman by William Herbert published in London (MCA/01/02/04/02)  

Publication Date:  [1758]
Creator:  Herbert, William, 1718-1795
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 45x60 on sheet 55x72.5cm
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

A new map of Persia from the latest authorities by engraver John Cary, published in London (MCA/01/01/06/19)  

Publication Date:  1801
Creator:  Cary, John
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 46x52 on sheet 34x64cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Persia, Arabia and Cabul [Kabul] drawn by J Smith, engraved by W R Gardner for Smith's Atlas, and published in London by Charles Smith (MCA/01/01/06/35)  

Publication Date:  [1826]
Creator:  Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833
Gardner, W. R.
Publisher:  Charles Smith
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 26.5x35.5 on sheet 31.5x43cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Persia, Afghanistan and Beloochistan [Balochistan] by William John Turner published by Blackie & Son, London Glasgow and Edinburgh (MCA/01/01/06/75)  

Publication Date:  [1893]
Publisher:  Blackie & Son
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 34.5x50.5 on sheet 39x56cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

[House map and list of Arapaju]  

Publication Date:  1955
Creator:  Bailey, F. G. (Frederick George)
Subjects:  Ritual
एशिया -- भारत -- ओडिशा -- कन्धमाल
ଏସିଆ -- ଭାରତ -- ଓଡ଼ିଶା -- କନ୍ଧମାଳ
India -- Arapaju
Kondmal valley
India -- Kandhamal (District)
History
Caste
Households
Arapaju (Odisha, India)
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Persia sive Sophorum Regnum [Persia or theSafavid Kingdom] by Johannes Jassonius and published in Amsterdam (MCA/01/01/03/12)  

Publication Date:  [1680]/1636
Creator:  Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 28x49 on sheet 50.5x61cm
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

A new and accurate map of the Caspian Sea, laid down from the memory of Soskam Sabbas, a Georgian Prince, assisted by some late improvements by Emanuel Bowen and published in London (MCA/01/02/03/09)  

Publication Date:  [1747]
Creator:  Bowen, Emanuel
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 32x22.5 on sheet 24x28cm(folded)
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Caspian Sea Reagion -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
منطقه خزر -- نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Carte generale de l'Empire de Alexandre drawn up by Adrien Hubert Brue published in Paris by E Lavasseur (MCA/01/02/01/19)  

Publication Date:  1838 [1875]
Creator:  Brue, Adrien Hubert
Publisher:  E. Lavasseur
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 36x51.5 on sheet 48x61cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Persicum Regnum [The Kingdom of Persia] with text on the back by mapmaker Jodocus Hondius and published in Amsterdam by Johannes Janssonius (MCA/01/01/03/04)  

Publication Date:  [1621]
Publisher:  Johannes Janssonius
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 14x18.5 on sheet 19x23cm
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

The Empire of Persia engraved by C Smith and E Jones and published in London by Laurie & Whittle (MCA/01/01/06/20)  

Publication Date:  1802
Publisher:  Laurie & Whittle
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 20.5x25 on sheet 25.5x28.5cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Saba, ville en Perse by Adam Olearius and published in Leiden by Pierre vander Aa (Pieter van der Aa) (MCA/01/02/06/12)  

Publication Date:  [1719]/[1656]
Creator:  Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671
Publisher:  Pierre vander Aa
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 27x30 on sheet 34.5x45cm
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

جهان نما  

Publication Date:  1145 [1732]
Creator:  Kâtip Çelebi, 1609-1657
كاتب جلبي
Katib Celebi, 1609-1657
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  15 x 14 cm.
Technique:  Watercolour and ink on paper - Watercolour is an application over woodblock printing - Ink (red on maps and black on text pages) provide map labels and textual commentary.
Subjects:  Geography
Atlases
Maps
World maps
Haritalar
Coğrafya
Dünya atlaslar
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Red Sea published in Edinburgh by W & AK Johnston (MCA/01/01/06/74)  

Publication Date:  [1892]
Publisher:  W and AK Johnston
Format:  1 map
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Source Institution:  SOAS, Univerity of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Wuchow city  

Publication Date:  1901
Creator:  China. Imperial Maritime Customs.
China. Hai guan zong shui wu si shu
Publisher:  China. Inspector General of Customs. Statistical Department. ( Shanghai )
Format:  1 map
Subjects:  China. Hai guan zong shui wu si shu
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

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