Historic Map : Wells Map of Asia Minor, Israel, Palestine, Syria, Jordan and Iraq, 1712, Vintage Wall Art World Rare World Map Chronicling Over a Century's Hunting of Right Whales 5248926 The East Indies and Southeast

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Historic Map : Wells Map of Asia Minor, Israel, Palestine, Syria, Jordan and Iraq, 1712, Vintage Wall Art World Rare World Map Chronicling Over a Century's Hunting of Right Whales 5248926 The East Indies and SoutheastThis is an unusual 1712 map of the Middle East in antiquity by Edward Wells of Oin xford. Covers from the Black Sea to the Persian Gulf and from Cyprus to the Caspian Sea. Includes the modern day countries of Cyprus, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, and Iraq. A decorative title cartouche appears in the lower right quadrant. This, like many other Wells maps, is dedicated to Prince William, Duke of Gloucester and son of Queen Anne,