Map: Persia, the Caspian Sea, and Part of Independent Tartary

1988.07.0007

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Map: Persia, the Caspian Sea, and Part of Independent Tartary   (1988.07.0007)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker Moll, Herman: Cartographer (d. 1732) John Bowles & Son ( Thomas Bowles & John Bowles, Carington Bowles ): Publishers
Geographic Location
Period/Date Georgian, 1740 CE
Culture British, English

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 27.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 26.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <0.1 cm
Weight 9 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Paper, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Printed
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

David Rumsey. "Persia, Caspian Sea, part of Independent Tartary" by Hermann Moll, 1736. Published by Thos. Bowles and John Bowles, London in "Atlas Minor..." http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~3742~430078:Persia,-Caspian-Sea,-part-of-Indepe Stanford university http://collections.stanford.edu/images/bin/detail;jsessionid=3B4ECA4ABE34EE2C748427695F4A3625?cid=library_stanford_edu_e6b9e671bcca11dba9e231d8bdfdeef7&fn=1

Bibliography

George, firm. The New World Book List. pg. 84. Bristol, England: William George's Sons, 1890.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication The Seymour and Muriel Yale Collection of Coins of the Ottoman Empire and Other Middle East States
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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