A. M. Perrot. Map of Persia. 1837.
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A. M. Perrot. Map of Persia. 1837.
Print of hand colored steel engraving titled Perse“.
Author A. M. Perrot.
Engraved by unknown.
From Dictionnaire universel Geographie moderne, description physique, politique et historique de tous les lieux de la terre“ by A. M. Perrot and M. Alex. Aragon. Paris. 1837.
The Persian Empire is any of a series of imperial dynasties centered in Persia (now Iran). The first of these was established by Cyrus the Great in 550 BC, with the Persian conquest of Media, Lydia and Babylonia. Persian dynastic history was interrupted by the Islamic conquest (651 AD) and later by the Mongol invasion. The main religion of ancient Persia was Zoroastrianism, but after the 7th century this was replaced by Islam. In the modern era, a series of Islamic dynasties ruled Persia independently of the universal caliphate. Since 1979 Persia (Iran) has been an Islamic republic.
Approx. image size 18, 1 x 13, 8/26, 6 x 17 cm.Condition: good.
Print of hand colored steel engraving titled Perse“.
Author A. M. Perrot.
Engraved by unknown.
From Dictionnaire universel Geographie moderne, description physique, politique et historique de tous les lieux de la terre“ by A. M. Perrot and M. Alex. Aragon. Paris. 1837.
The Persian Empire is any of a series of imperial dynasties centered in Persia (now Iran). The first of these was established by Cyrus the Great in 550 BC, with the Persian conquest of Media, Lydia and Babylonia. Persian dynastic history was interrupted by the Islamic conquest (651 AD) and later by the Mongol invasion. The main religion of ancient Persia was Zoroastrianism, but after the 7th century this was replaced by Islam. In the modern era, a series of Islamic dynasties ruled Persia independently of the universal caliphate. Since 1979 Persia (Iran) has been an Islamic republic.
Approx. image size 18, 1 x 13, 8/26, 6 x 17 cm.Condition: good.
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A. M. Perrot. Map of Persia. 1837.
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