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Map of Empire of Persia. 1854.
Map of Empire of Persia. 1854.
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Description
Print of hand colored steel engraving titled „Empire des Perses“.

Drawn by L. Dussieux.

Engraved by unknown.

From „Atlas General De Geographie physique, politique et historique par L. Dussieux. Atlas de Geographie ancienne, du moyen age et Moderne“. Paris. 1854.

Louis-Étienne Dussieux, born April 5, 1815 in Lyon and died February 11, 1894 in Paris. He was a French historian-geographer.

The Persian Empire is any of a series of imperial dynasties centered in Persia (Iran). The first of these was established by Cyrus the Great in 550 BC, with the Persian conquest of Media, Lydia and Babylonia. Several later dynasties "claimed to be heirs of the Achaemenids".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.
Condition
Approx. image size 26, 8 x 20, 2/31, 7 x 22 cm. Condition: good.
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