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Description
Striking full color example of the Dutch edition of Bellin's fine map of the Arabian Peninsula.
Includes an elaborate cartouche and detailed charting of the coastline of the Arabian Peninsula, Red Sea, Straits of Ormuz, Persian Gulf and Gulf of Aden.
Mekka, Tahamah, Bahrayn, Maskat, Yaman, Hajr Hejaz are named. The cities of Joddah (Jeddah), Medinah, Zabid and Mekka are also located, among others..
Dutch title at the bottom. Decorative cartouche, compass rose.