Old farsi map of Iran, 1957

Old farsi map of Iran, 1957In the year 1957, the "General Map of Iran with Complete Details" authored by Abbas Shab was unveiled. A hallmark of this map is its remarkable granularity, vividly capturing an array of pivotal elements such as thoroughfares, railways, urban centers, municipalities, villages, waterways, mountain ranges, and other defining features. This map, known for its impressive scale and meticulous detailing, provided a comprehensive view of Iran's topography,

and other navigational hazards

often embellished with illustrations and elaborate decorative elements

He was part of a prominent family of cartographers that played a significant role in the development of mapmaking during the 18th century

a Catholic religious order

Noteworthy features of the Soffer Master Plan included a significant expansion of Haifa's port

He was known for producing high-quality maps and atlases

stands as a meticulous and enlightening representation of the region

and it is considered one of the most valuable and important works of art in the world

and unique indigenous cultures

theologian

urban planning

Gilles Robert de Vaugondy's maps were highly regarded for their accuracy