Plan of the City of Isfahan

Item

Title

Plan of the City of Isfahan

Description

The highlighted and labelled portions of the plan indicate the major projects constructed during Shah Abbas' building campaign.

Creator

Klaus Herdeg

Temporal Coverage

ca. Early 17th Century

Spatial Coverage

Isfahan, Iran

Type

City plan

Date Created

1990

Source

Somaiyeh Falahat et al., “Spatial Fragmentation and Bottom-up Appropriations: The Case of Safavid Isfahan.” Urban History 42, no. 1 (2015): 11, https://www.jstor.org/stable/26398340.

Contributor

Thomas Crabtree

Rights

K. Herdeg, Formal Structure in Islamic Architecture of Iran and
Turkistan (New York, 1990).

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Plan of Isfahan