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Keywords: Map of Persia and Adjacent Countries, for Sir John Malcolm's History of Persia.tif en Sir John Malcolm 1769-1833 was a British soldier colonial administrator diplomat linguist and historian He was born in Scotland left school at age 12 and through an uncle secured a position in the East India Company While stationed in various parts of India as an officer in the company ™s military forces he became interested in foreign languages which he studied diligently He became fluent in Persian and over the years served as an interpreter and British envoy to Persia in various capacities In 1815 he published his History of Persia which earned him an honorary doctorate from Oxford University This map by Aaron Arrowsmith 1750-1823 was produced for Malcolm ™s history Arrowsmith was one of the premier map publishers of the day His firm was known for rendering the latest geographical findings into impressively detailed maps His nephew John Arrowsmith 1790-1873 took over the firm after his death fa نقشهٔ ایران Ùˆ چند کشور پیرامونش Û±Û¸Û±Ûµ میلادی 1815 http //www wdl org/en/item/2679 Arrowsmith Aaron 1750-1823 PD-old-100 Uploaded_with_UploadWizard Maps_of_the_history_of_Iran 1815 maps Images from the World Digital Library
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