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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.
1668 - Clüver - Persia ex Adamo Oleario

1697 - Clüver - Persia Sire Sophorum Regnum cum Armenia Assyria Mesopotamia et Babilonia - Amsterdam
"Persia sive Sophorum Regnum cum Armenia Assyria Mesopotamia et Babilonia" By: Philipp Clüver Date: 1697 Publication: Introductio in Universam Geographicam Map covering the region from the Mediterranean to Pakistan, including the Caspian Sea, the Persian Gulf, and part of the Arabian Peninsula. It is fully engraved with mountains, forests, many ancient place names and adorned with a decorative title cartouche. Hand colored