Persici vel Sophorum Regni Typus

Description:: Regional map of the Persian Empire, extending from the Caspian and Red Seas to the Indus River.

Pictorial relief.

Bar scale, with explanation.

Shows waterways, various settlements, regional names.

Note on Caspian Sea.

Text on verso: "Le Royaume des Perses, ou l'Empire des Sophis" ; pp. 661, 664.

From: Mercator, Gerhard: Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi Et Fabricati Figura. Sign.: Eeeeeeee.
Resource Link:: https://purl.stanford.edu/qx449bq4565
Identifier:: https://purl.stanford.edu/qx449bq4565
Language:: lat
Creator:: Hondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651 and Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
Publisher:: [Henricus Hondius]
Provider:: Stanford
Resource Class:: Maps
Resource Type:: Digital maps
Date Issued:: [1628]
Rights:: Image from the Map Collections courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections at brannerlibrary@stanford.edu.
Rights Holder:: This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
License:: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Access Rights:: Public
Format:: JPEG2000
Georeferenced:: false

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