Nova Maris Caspil et Rgionis Usbeck cum Provincijs adjacentibus vera Dilenatio In qua intinera Regia et alia...

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Copper engraving hand colored in outline and wash when published. This fine antique map depicts the Caspian Sea and Usbestian around 1735. Published in the famous German printing house Homann Heirs in Nürnberg. This rare map depicts also Northern Persia and shows the ,Silk Road' towards Isphahan in Peria, Isphahan, Astrakan, Bokhara, Merwa, Balk, Cabul, Samarkand and other old trading places. Usbeckistan ist shown highly detailed on the old map with the Aral Sea in its centre. The Aral Sea is lying between Kazakhstan in the north and Uzbekistan in the south. Further the maps shows an enormous amount of place names, mountains, rivers, lakes, trade routes, etc. Central Asia with the Caspian Sea, Usbeckistan and northern Persia. Shows the trade routes (Silk Road) and the cities Isphahan, Astrakan, Cabul, Bokhara, Samarkand etc.