1668 - Clüver - Persia ex Adamo Oleario

1668 - Clüver - Persia ex Adamo Oleario

Adam Olearius (September 24, 1599 – February 22, 1671), was a German scholar, mathematician, geographer and librarian who became secretary to the ambassador sent by Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, to the Shah of Safavid Persia (Iran), and published two books about the events and observations during his travels.

This map by Clüver is based on Adam Olearius' travels.

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