Vintage Design
“Tabula Hydrographica Sinus Persici”
Published in Lemgo (Germany) by Heinrich Wilhelm Meyer in 1712.
A rare map of the Persian Gulf, engraved by Brandshagen for Englebert Kaempfer’s “Amoenitatum exoticarum politico-physico-medicarum fasciculi V”.
It is decorated with three views of Muscat, and views of Hormuz and Qeshm, both with plans fo their forts.
A Swedish physician and diplomat, Kaempfer visited Persia in 1684 as part of the Swedish embassy to the Shah.
| Creator |
F.W. Brandshagen |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer |
Lemgo: Heinrich Wilhelm Meyer |
| Design Period | Before 1890 |
| Year | 1712 |
| Production Period | Before 1890 |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany |
| Identifying Marks | This piece has an attribution mark |
| Style | Antique |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Product Code | ZHV-1914236 |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Trimmed at sides, printed border reinstated with manuscript; bottom edge.
|
| Materials | Engraving |
| Color | Black |
| Width |
3 cm 1.2 inch |
| Depth |
1 cm 0.0 inch |
| Height |
26 cm 10.0 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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