Old Map of Persia & Arabia by Colton, 1857: Middle East, Persian Gulf, Zagros Mountains Size:40x50in (100x127cm) prominently winding through the city

prominently winding through the city

Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge)

Kingston Upon Hull

acclaimed for reviving the Japanese woodblock print technique with his emotive landscapes

the intricate detailing of the terrain

Old Map of Persia & Arabia by Colton, 1857: Middle East, Persian Gulf, Zagros Mountains Size:40x50in (100x127cm) prominently winding through the cityStep into the intricate world of 19th century cartography with "Persia Arabia &c.," a masterwork published in 1857 by the renowned Joseph Hutchins Colton. This exquisite map, produced in New York at the height of Coltons career, captures the vast and enigmatic landscapes of the Middle East, stretching from the heart of Persia to the sweeping deserts of Arabia and the storied shores of the Persian Gulf. Coltons signature decorative border and delicate