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Stock# 43154
Description
Finely detailed map showing the route between Aleppo in Syria and Bussorah (Basrah) in Iraq, at the end of the 18th Century.
The map illustrates:
- John Carmichael's Route (East India Company, 1751, in route to India)
- Eyles Irwin's Route (Madras Company, 1781)
- Colonel James Capper's Route (where it deviates from Carmichael) (1788)
- Holford's Route (1780)
- Teixeira's Route across the Chaldean Desert.
Condition Description
Minor foxing