Middle East.- Maps

A collection of 11 maps & views, including:

Bertius (Petrus) Ormus, hand-coloured engraving, browned, from Barent Langenes: ‘Thresor De Chartes, Contenant Les Tableaux De Tous Les Pays Du Monde’, 1602; Magini (Giovanni Antonio, after) Palaestina Vel Terra Sancta, engraved map from Léon de Saint-Jean’s ‘Fr. Leonis carmelitae Rhedonensis, Studium sapientiae universalis’, Paris, 1657; De Fer (Nicolas) La Terre Sainte Tiree des Memoires de M. de la Rue, hand-coloured engraving, from ‘L'Atlas Curieux ou le Monde’, with engraved description sheet, Paris, 1705; Hall (Sidney) Persia, hand-coloured engraving, Longman et al., 1830; Bowen (Emanuel) A new and accurate map of the Caspian Sea, hand-coloured engraving, repaired tears and loss along left side, 1766; with 6 others similar, some spotting, v.s. (11)