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Map of the countries lying between the Euphrates and Indus on the East and West and the Oxus and Terek and Indian Ocean on the North and South by John Macdonald Kinneir and published in London by Aaron Arrowsmith (MCA/01/01/06/26)  

Publication Date:  1813
Creator:  Kinneir, John Macdonald, Sir
Publisher:  Aaron Arrowsmith
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map on two sheets 92x63 total 92x127cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Imperia Antiqua Pars Media by Rigobert Bonne drawn by Gaspard Andre and published in Paris (MCA/01/02/01/25)  

Publication Date:  [1787]
Creator:  Bonne, Rigobert
André, Gaspard
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 35x23.5 on sheet 42x29cm
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

Persia drawn and engraved by William Home Lizars and published by him in Edinburgh (MCA/01/01/06/49)  

Publication Date:  [1840]
Publisher:  William Home Lizars
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 23.5x19.5 on sheet 36x29cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
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

Coste de Perse sur la Mer Caspiene at partie de celles de Tartarie by Guillaume Delisle (De L'isle) surveyed by Carl van Verdan and published in Amsterdam (MCA/01/02/03/02)  

Publication Date:  [1721] 1723
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 44x62 on sheet 50.5x68cm
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

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

Ispahan [Isfahan] Capitale du Royaume de Perse by Adam Olearius published in Leiden by Pierre vander Aa (Pieter van der Aa) (MCA/01/02/06/07)  

Publication Date:  [1719]
Publisher:  Pierre vander Aa (Pieter van der Aa)
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 29x36 on sheet 34x45.5cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Iran -- Iṣfahān
ایران -- اصفهان
اصفهان -- ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Provinciarum Persicarum Kilaniae [The Persian province of Gilan] Chirvaniae Dagestaniae aliarumque vicinarum regionorum partium Nova Geographica Tabula by Johan Baptist Homann published in Nuremberg (MCA/01/02/02/06)  

Publication Date:  1728
Creator:  Homann, Johann Baptist
Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 49x58.5 on sheet 51x59.5cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Russia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
روسیه -- نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
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

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

Part of Southern Pesia from Shiraz to Jashk from a survey by JR Preece, drawn by H A Milne, printed by W and AK Johnston and published in London as a Supplementary Paper by the Royal Geographical Society (MCA/01/02/02/03)  

Publication Date:  1885
Creator:  Preece, J. R.
Milne, H. A.
Publisher:  Royal Geographical Society
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 22x58.5 on sheet 28.5x67cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Iran -- Shīrāz -- Maps
Iran -- Jāsk -- Maps
ایران -- شیراز -- نقشه ها
ایران -- جاسک -- نقشه ها
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

The Eastern part of the Ancient Persian Empire by mapmaker George Long engraved by J & C Walker published in London by Charles Knight under the Supervision of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (MCA/01/02/01/08)  

Publication Date:  1831
Creator:  Long, George
Walker, J.
Walker, C.
Publisher:  Charles Knight under the Supervision of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 28.5x36 on sheet 36x43cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Persia published in London by John Gibson (MCA/01/01/06/11)  

Publication Date:  [1770]
Publisher:  John Gibson
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 28.5x33 on sheet 38x42cm
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

Tweede Gesigt van Persepolis [Second view of Persepolis] by Cornelius Bruyn, published in Amsterdam (MCA/01/02/06/10)  

Publication Date:  [1711]
Publisher:  Cornelius Bruyn
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 30.5x62.5 on sheet 32x64.5
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

An accurate map of Persia by George Rollos Geogr[apher], published in London (MCA/01/01/06/12)  

Publication Date:  [1770]/66
Creator:  Rollos, George
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 27x33.5 on sheet 30.5x41cm
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
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