File:Iran e Bozorg2.jpg

Summary

Description
English: "Old Asia" (Asia Vetus) by Christoph Weigel, Nuremberg, 1719. 1719 map of Asia with Ptolemaic placenames. Copper engraving, with depictions of twelve antique coins in the bottom left corner.
Date
Source www.alte-landkarten.de
Author
Christoph Weigel the Elder (1654–1725)  wikidata:Q100116
 
Christoph Weigel the Elder
Alternative names
Christoph Weigel der Ältere, Christophorus Weigelius
Description German engraver and publisher
Date of birth/death 9 November 1654 Edit this at Wikidata 5 February 1725 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Marktredwitz Edit this at Wikidata Nuremberg Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1698 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Nuremberg Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q100116
Atlas This map has been uploaded by Electionworld from en.wikipedia.org to enable the Wikimedia Atlas of the World . Original uploader to en.wikipedia.org was Zereshk, known as Zereshk at en.wikipedia.org. Electionworld is not the creator of this map. Licensing information is below.
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