IMPERII PERSICI. Homann died in Nuremberg in 1724. He was succeeded by his son Johann Christoph (1703–1730). Nuremberg: Johann Baptist Homann; c. 1724. Homann was born in Oberkammlach near Kammlach in the Electorate of Bavaria.
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Title: "Jardins de Semiramis". He started his career as a soldier in the army of Louis XIV. Author: A. M. Mallet. Sheet 13,5 cm x 20,5 cm. Engraving 9,5 cm x 14,5 cm.
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ORIGINAL ITEM FROM 1821 (no date on the print, but removed from the 1821 Rollins edition.). The letters on the left side: A-The Bridge, B- The Old Palace, 3- The New Palace, D- The Gardens, E- The temple of Belus.
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City, capital of Kirkuk mu?afa?ah (governorate), northeastern Iraq. Kirkuk is located near the foot of the Zagros Mountains in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. The Nabi Danial mosque (6th century CE) stands in the old quarter.
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Rumored to be a gift for Iraq military officers.
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Unusual antique woodcut engraved view of Semiranis, Queen of Assyrian people, in Babylone, Iraq, by Sebastian Munster (1488-1552). The Cosmographia was sold well and went through 24 editions. The first edition was in 1544.
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Map of the Middle East, by MapLink: Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Egypt, Turkey, etc. Discover the Middle East with this colorful, high-quality map. Also includes coverage of parts of China, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Georgia, Greece, India, Libya, Russia and Sudan.
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(1875-94), great work of Elisee Reclus. The empire waned under Hammurabi's son Samsu-iluna and Babylon spent long periods under Assyrian, Kassite and Elamite domination. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, although a number of scholars believe these were actually in the Assyrian capital of Nineveh.
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