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C1746
Ile D ORMUS on de JERUN
Mapmaker:
Artist unknown
Iranian island known as Organa to the ancient Greeks and as Jarun in the Islamic period. It acquired the name of Hormuz from the important harbour town of Hormuz on the mainland 60 km. The island was conquered by the … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Ile D ORMUS on de JERUN
Date:
C1746
Mapmaker:
Artist unknown
Condition:
In good condition, folds as issued.
Technique:
Image Size:
245mm
x 195mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1746
Description:
Iranian island known as Organa to the ancient Greeks and as Jarun in the Islamic period. It acquired the name of Hormuz from the important harbour town of Hormuz on the mainland 60 km. The island was conquered by the Portuguese in 1507. There is a historic Portuguese fortress on Hormuz Island, the Fort of Our Lady of the Conception.
