Vandermaelen Caucasus

Philippe Vandermaelen.
Partie de la Perse. Asie No. 52.
Brussels, 1827. 520 x 570mm. Original colour. Some spotting.
£195
Very detailed map of the southern Caucasus, with the borders of Persia, Turkey, Armenia, Georgia and Azabaijan. Marked are the cities of Baku, Yerevan & T'Bilisi, and Mount Ararat. The map was published in the first atlas of the world on the same scale, some of the more remote areas of the world such as this are shown in unprecedented detail. VAND0003