Mid East Gallery

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The Hereford Mappa Mundi of 1280 - Jerusalem is at the center, Europe lower left, Africa lower right.
Printed color halftone reproduction 19th century

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Seljuk Turks defeated at Dorylaeum, First Crusade

Crusaders under Godfrey of Bouillon, defeating Muslim forces of Sultan Kilij Arslan at Dorylaeum in Asia Minor, 1097.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Persian Empire about 500 BC

Map of the Persian Empire under Darius I, with principal satrapies, about 500 BC.
Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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