General and regional maps of Persia from the collection of Dr Cyrus Ala'i

This series reflects the maps from Dr Ala'is collection included in the second edition of his book 'General Maps of Persia' (Brill, 2010).


Date(s) of creation: 1513-1910
Level: Series
Format: Archive           

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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber MCA/01/01
callnumber_txt MCA/01/01
callnumber-sort MCA/01/01
prefix_number 01
title General and regional maps of Persia from the collection of Dr Cyrus Ala'i
scb_date_creation 1513-1910
scb_level Series
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format Archive
description This series reflects the maps from Dr Ala'is collection included in the second edition of his book 'General Maps of Persia' (Brill, 2010).
scb_arrangement The maps are arranged to reflect the book chapters: first Ptolemaic maps and then maps by country of origin: Italy, the Netherlands, France, German, Britain, the United States of America, Turkey, Portugal; they are then arranged in chronological order.
scb_access_status Open
scb_use_restrictions For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
language Multiple languages
language_search Multiple languages
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hierarchy_sequence MCA.0001.0001