Historic Map : Valentijn Map of Persia and Afghanistan, 1726, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 30in A series of insets in

A series of insets in the lower

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Greenwood cemetery is shown with good interior detail

The department of Herault is home to a wide variety of vineyards and is part of the larger Languedoc wine-growing region

The map was printed shortly following the 1721 Covens and Mortier acquisition of De Wit's plates from Maria De Wit

Historic Map : Valentijn Map of Persia and Afghanistan, 1726, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 30in A series of insets inThis is a rare 1726 map of Persia by Francois Valentijn. It covers from the Gulf of Suez eastward to Ahmedabad (Amadabad) in modern day western India. This map, centered on Persia, includes the Caspian Sea and part of the Arabian Peninsula. The map is highly detailed, noting numerous rivers, towns, islands and mountains beautifully rendered. Undersea features are also displayed in detail. The most interesting feature here is the mapping of the Caspian