Description: (MIDDLE EAST.) Pierre Lapie. Carte de la Turquie d'Asie, de la Perse, de l'Afghanistan, du Belouchistan et de la Grande Boukharie; avec une Partie des Etats Voisins. Large engraved case map of modern-day Egypt, Levant, Turkey, Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. 25¼x56 inches overall, segmented and mounted to original silk backing; original hand-color in outline; minor stains, tack holes at each corner, small fold separations; Andriveau-Goujon label pasted to verso. Paris: C. Picquet, 1848