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    Colton's Persia, Arabia, Et cetera.
    Colton's Persia, Arabia, &c     This map showing the Arabian Peninsula, Persia (present-day Iran), Afghanistan, Baluchistan (present-day Iran and Pakistan), and adjacent territories was copyrighted in 1855 by J.H. Colton & Company of New York. Coloring is used to indicate borders and certain provinces or settled areas. The map shows cities, mountains, and roads, and includes some notes on topographical features. The old Qatari city of al-Zabarah is shown....
    • Contributor: J.H. Colton & Company - Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth)
    • Date: 1865-01-01
    • Resource: - 2 pages

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    Wyld's Military Staff Map of Central Asia and Afghanistan. This impressively detailed map of Central Asia, dated 1879, was published during the Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878--80) by the British mapmaker James Wyld the younger (1812--87). The map shows the vast domains acquired by the Russian Empire in Central Asia (present-day Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan) in the late 19th century, as well as Afghanistan, eastern Persia, and parts of Baluchistan (present-day Pakistan), India,...
    • Contributor: Wyld, James
    • Date: 1879-01-01
    • Resource: - 1 page
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    Afghanistan-Pakistan border. Relief shown by shading. "800909 (A05998) 9-88." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: United States. Central Intelligence Agency
    • Date: 1988-01-01
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    Bokhara, Kabool, Beloochistan, &c. Shows Bokhara, Afghanistan, Beloochistan and part of Persia. Relief shown by hachures. "Engraved by J. & C. Walker." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: J. & C. Walker (Firm) - Charles Knight & Co
    • Date: 1800-01-01
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    Übersichts-Blatt Afghanistan und den Ländern an der Nord-West Grenze Von Indien. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Zimmermann, Carl - Schroeder, E. H.
    • Date: 1842-01-01
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    Map of Persia, Afghanistan and Baluchistan.
    Rand, McNally & Co.'s indexed atlas of the world map of Persia, Afghanistan and Baluchistan     Relief shown by hachures. At head of title: Rand, McNally & Co.'s indexed atlas of the world. Running title in margin: Rand, McNally & Company's indexed atlas of the world. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Rand McNally and Company
    • Date: 1897-01-01
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    Asia: South Western Sheet. This map showing the Arabian Peninsula, Persia (present-day Iran), Afghanistan, and Baluchistan (present-day Iran and Pakistan) was copyrighted in 1858 by J.H. Colton & Company of New York. Coloring is used to indicate borders and certain provinces or settled areas. The map shows cities, mountains, and roads, and includes some notes on topographical features. The old Qatari city of al-Zabarah is shown. The map...
    • Contributor: J.H. Colton & Company - Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth)
    • Date: 1858-01-01
    • Resource: - 1 page
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    Iran und Turan : Persien, Afghanistan, Biludschistan, Turkestan : eine geographische Skizze Prime meridian: Ferro. In upper right corner: Neue Ausgabe no. XLVL, Stieler's Hand-Atlas (no. 43b) From: Hand-atlas über alle Theile der Erde ... / Hrsg. von Adolf Stieler ... 1839, no. 43b. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Justus Perthes (Firm : Gotha, Germany) - Berghaus, Heinrich Karl Wilhelm
    • Date: 1835-01-01
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    Iran. Eastern Half Including Afghanistan, Baluchistan, and the Uzbek Khanate on the Oxus.
    Iran. Östliche halfte enthaltend Afghanistan, Balutschistan, und die Özbeghischen Khanate am Oxus     This 1878 map depicts Afghanistan as well as a narrow band of eastern Persia and adjoining regions. The cartographer, Heinrich Kiepert (1818-99), was a German geographer, who published several atlases of the ancient world during his career. The title, Iran. Östliche halfte enthaltend Afghanistan, Balutschistan, und die Özbeghischen Khanate am Oxus (Iran. Eastern Half Including Afghanistan, Baluchistan, and the Uzbek Khanate on the Oxus),...
    • Contributor: Kiepert, Heinrich - Burchard, Gebrueder - Greve, W.
    • Date: 1878-01-01
    • Resource: - 1 page
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    Colton's Persia, Arabia, Et cetera.
    Persia, Arabia &c     This map showing the Arabian Peninsula, Persia (present-day Iran), Afghanistan, and Baluchistan (present-day Iran and Pakistan) was published in 1855 by the G.W. and C.B. Colton and Company of New York. Coloring is used to indicate borders and certain provinces or settled areas. The map shows cities, mountains, and roads, and includes some notes on topographical features. The old Qatari city of Al Zabara...
    • Contributor: J.H. Colton & Company - Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth)
    • Date: 1855-01-01
    • Resource: - 2 pages

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    Das Hochland von Iran enthaltend die Staaten von Persien, Afghanistan und Beludschistan Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Paris and Ferro. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Weiland, C. F. (Carl Ferdinand) - Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany)
    • Date: 1846-01-01
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    Persia, Afghanistan and Baluchistan. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Americana Company
    • Date: 1904-01-01
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    Persia and Cabool Relief shown in hachures. In upper right corner: National atlas, 25. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Johnston, Alexander Keith
    • Date: 1850-01-01
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    Skeleton Map of the Afghanistan and Punjab Frontier. The Survey of India was founded in 1767 in order to map the vast holdings of the British East India Company. It remained in operation following Indian independence and is currently the national mapping organization of the government of India, under the Department of Science and Technology. The map shows portions of Afghanistan and present-day Pakistan (then part of British India). It is dated...
    • Contributor: Thuillier, H. R. (Henry Ravenshaw) - Survey of India
    • Date: 1891-01-01
    • Resource: - 1 page
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    Afghanistan-Pakistan : northern border. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Includes inset showing coverage. "803450Al (G01068) 4-10." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: United States. Central Intelligence Agency
    • Date: 2010-01-01
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    Afghanistan and Its Neighboring Countries.
    Afghanistan und seine Nachbarländer     This map of Afghanistan and its neighbors was printed in multiple editions by the publishing house of Carl Flemming in Glogau, Germany (present-day Głogów, Poland). The areas covered by the map were the site of an intense rivalry between Great Britain and Imperial Russia during the course of the 19th and early 20th centuries. The borders of Afghanistan changed repeatedly during the latter part...
    • Contributor: Carl Flemming (Firm) - Handtke, F. (Friedrich)
    • Date: 1914-01-01
    • Resource: - 1 page
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    Map of Persia, Turkey in Asia : Afghanistan, Beloochistan. Shows parts of Egypt and Nubia east of the Nile. Has a note at the bottom saying, "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1867 by S. Augustus Mitchell in the Clerks Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." LC copy has handwritten note in bottom margin: Mitchell's New General Atlas-1869. Available also through the Library of Congress...
    • Contributor: Mitchell, S. Augustus, (Samuel Augustus)
    • Date: 1869-01-01
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    Western Asia.
    Asie occidentale     This map of western Asia dating from 1809 is by Pierre M. Lapie (1779-1850). It covers the region between Novgorod and Arkhangelsk, Russia in the northwest and the mouth of the Indus River in the southeast. The southern coast of the Arabian (Persian) Gulf appears as an almost smooth gentle curve, broken only by the mouth of large river called Aftan (present-day Wadi al-Sahba,...
    • Contributor: Lapie, M. (Pierre) - Diot, Mrs - Chamouin, Jean Baptiste Marie, 1768 - Prudhomme, Active 18th Century-19th Century - Malte-Brun, Conrad - Giraldon-Bovinet, Flourished
    • Date: 1809-01-01
    • Resource: - 1 page
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    Bokhara, Afghanistan, Beloochistan, &c. Shows Bokhara, Afghanistan, Beloochistan and part of Persia. Relief shown by hachures. "Engraved by J. & C. Walker." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: J. & C. Walker (Firm) - Standford, Edward
    • Date: 1800-01-01
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    Afghanistan-Pakistan : central border area. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Includes inset showing coverage. "789140Al (G00940) 2-10." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: United States. Central Intelligence Agency
    • Date: 2010-01-01
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    Palestine, or, the Holy Land ; Persia, Afghanistan and Beluchistan.
    Persia, Afghanistan and Beluchistan     Relief shown in hachures. Prime meridian: Washington, D.C. At head of sheet: Rand McNally & Co.'s map of Asia and Europe. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Includes index.
    • Contributor: Rand McNally and Company
    • Date: 1885-01-01
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    Persia, Afghanistan & Baluchistan.
    Persia, Afghanistan and Baluchistan     Relief shown by Hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Scribner & Co
    • Date: 1901-01-01
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    Map Outlining the Maritime Coasts of Arabia Felix, the Meccan Shores, and also the Red Sea, the Arabian Peninsula, Hormuz, Persia, from Sinda to the Indus River, Khambhat in India and Malabar, ...
    Deliniantur in hac tabula, Orae maritimae Abexiae, freti Mecani ; al. Maris Rubri ; Arabiae, Ormi, Persiae, suprà Sindam usque Fluminis Indi, Cambaiae Indiae & Malabaris, Insulae Ceylon, Choromandeliae, & Orixae, fluvii Gangis, & Regni Bengalae, situs item Sinuum, Insularum, Scopulorum, Pulvinorum, Vadorum, profunditatumque, dictis oris adjacentium, cum genuinis Singulorum locorum Nominibus, prout ab expertissimis navium Gubernatoribus Lusitanicis, indigetantur     Jan Huygen van Linschoten (1563-1611) was a Dutchman whose contributions to cartography were of great significance in breaking the Portuguese monopoly on trade and navigation in the late 16th century and in opening up southern Asia to the Dutch and later the English. As a young man, van Linschoten spent four years in Spain learning a trade. He then made his way to Lisbon,...
    • Contributor: Linschoten, Jan Huygen Van - Langren, Henricus F. Ab (Henricus Florentius)
    • Date: 1596-01-01
    • Resource: - 1 page
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    New Persia, Armenia, Anatolia and Arabia.
    Nova Persiæ, Armeniæ, Natoliæ, et Arabiæ     This highly decorative map of the Middle East is by the Dutch engraver, publisher, and map seller Frederick de Wit (1629 or 1630-1706). It was published in Amsterdam in about 1666. The map covers the regions from present-day Turkey and Egypt to Afghanistan and the Arabian Peninsula, the Red Sea, the Nile River, Cyprus, Asia Minor, the Gulf of Aden, Armenia, the Caspian Sea,...
    • Contributor: Wit, Frederik De - Sanson, Nicolas
    • Date: 1666-01-01
    • Resource: - 1 page
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    Persia, Afghanistan and Beluchistan.
    Persia, etc     Relief shown in hachures. Prime meridian: Washington, D.C. In right margin: Indexed atlas of the world, [Persia, etc.] From: Rand, McNally & Co. Atlas of the world, 1882, p. 183. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Rand McNally and Company
    • Date: 1883-01-01