Cartographer:
ARROWSMITH, John.
Title:
Central Asia; comprising Bokhara, Cabool, Persia, the River Indus & Countries Eastwards of it
Stock Code:
4733
Method:
Copper engraving
Colouring:
Original colour
Atlas:
The London Atlas of Universal Geography
Size: (W x H):
73cm x 50cm
28½ inches x 19½ inches
Date:
1834
Price:
£275
Superb map of central Asia, from Kurdistan to the Himalayas and from the Aral Sea to the Indian Ocean (including the whole of Iran and Afghanistan, and much of Iraq, Pakistan and the central Asian republics. An overlay pasted in on right margin extends the eastern limits of map. From John Arrowsmith’s London Atlas, one of the most popular atlases of its day.
Fine condition.