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"Palaestina" Inset: "Jerusalem and surrounding" and "Das Libanon-Gebiet"
Two detailed steel engraving maps of Palestine / Israel and a very detailed of Lebanon. Map shows also Jerusalem and surrounding as a plan.
Engraved after the drawing by August Heinrich Petermann (1822-1878)
Published in Gotha, dated 1874
Minor traces of age and use. Basically very good condition.
Measurements all over page size without margins: 34 x 41,5 cm (ca. 13.4 x 16.3")
$ 80.00
Order Nr. HOLYLAND248071
"Situs Terrae Canaan, sive Terrae Promissionis, hodie Palestinae, ss. Bibliorum intelligentiam exacte aperiens, per Christianum Adrichomium Delphum."
Map of Canaan , the Biblical Promised Land.
Copper etching by Christian Adrichomium. Original borderline hand coloring.
Published in ãGalilee antiquae descriptio geographica". By Nicolas Sansson (1600-1667).Paris, 1627
Map is historically interesting with regard to the Exodus to the Promised Land Canaan. The camp is shown near Mount Sinai and the paths the Israelites took after leaving Egypt. All biblical places of that time are shown here.
Map has wide margins. Some water stains in margins, a restored centerfold and hardly visible pleatS
39.3 x 46 cm (15.5 x 18")
$ 400.00
Order Nr. HOLYLAND236005
"A Map of the Holy Land or Travels of ye children of Isreal out of Egypt through
the Red Sea & the Wildness into Canaan"Copper engraving map by Thomas Hutchinsen ca 1733
from "The Works of Flavius Josephus......"This uncommon map shows the encampments of the Children of Isreal
and the divisions of the various tribes. The Dead Sea is titled "Asphalttis Lake"
with the names Sodom and Gomorra written in the lake.The map has fold to fit original book size. A few light parallel creases
and original printer's creases. One tiny repair on right margin edge.
Minor sgns of age and use.Map image: 43 x 31 cm (17 x 12.2")
$ 280.00
Order Nr. HOLYLAND236007
"Palaestina". Wood engraving printed in color from the Bibliographisches Institute in Leipzig, ca 1885.
The map extends from Beirut in the north to ChanJunis and Gaza in the south. In the east is Karjet el Adschelat and Der el Kunn. Old Roman roads, pilgrim roads to Mecca and normal roads are shown. In the lower right corner is a very detailed plan of Jerusalem and surrounding area.
Map has horizontal centerfold. Tiny crease in lowe right margin corner.
25.7 x 20.2 cm ( 10.1 x 7.9 ")
$ 45.00
Order Nr. HOLYLAND1919
"Het Beloofde Landt Canaan door wandelt van onsen Salichmaecker Iesu Christo neffens syne Apostelen"
(The Promised Land Canaan in which our Savior Jesus Christ lived with his apostles). Rare map of the Holy Land totally devoted to the life of Jesus Christ and Christianity.
Map of Palestine or Israel with reference to the life of Jesus Christ and to Christianity.
Hand-colored copper engraving by A. Broeck. Published by Nicolaus Visscher.
Amsterdam, ca. 1700
This decorative west-oriented map shows Palestine or nowadays Israel and Lebanon, and parts of Syria to the river Barada (Biblical: Abana), as far south as Rhinocorura in Egypt. Prominent and shown in detail: The Gaza strip along the Mediterranean. In the Center on this map we see the river Jordan, the Sea of Galelee and the Dead Sea as well as the eastern side of the Jordan valley well into Jordan and Syria.
Map has decorative title cartouche and four biblical scenes. From left: Birth of Jesus, resurrect of Jesus Christ, ascension of Christ and Holy Spirit and the Apostles. Flanking the title: Mother Mary nursing Jesus and Mother Mary in sorrow. Left and right fisher men referring to Jesus the fisher. In the Mediterranean Sea two legend cartouches held by putti. Sail ships and a wind rose pointing north.
Reverse side has geographical description of the "Jewish Lands" in the Dutch language.
Very pretty hand coloring. Wide margins above and below with pencil remarks about map by former owner (These do not disturb in case of framing map). Some minor traces of age and use in margins. Other than the mentioned pencil remarks in margins the condition of this map is very good.
31,7 x 47,7 cm (ca. 12.5 x 18.8")
$ 1250.00
Order Nr. HOLYLAND252168
"Palastine according to the Ancient Intineraries"
Steel engraving by W. Hughes and Aldine Chambers. Published in London 1854.
This map shows some of the ancient roads that were mentioned in very old
sources listed in the lower right.Map is in very good condition.
Map image: 24 x 17.5 cm (9.4 x 6.8")
$ 70.00
Order Nr. HOLYLANDMAP253228
"Carte de la Terre-Sainte Coutenam les Douze Tribus D'Isreal". Copper etching by Semen for Rigobert Bonne
( 1729-1795). Published ca 1780. Older outline coloring.Like many of the Holy Land maps, this map also shows not only the important settlements, but also the regions of the Twelve Tribes of Isreal. The Mediterranean coast reaches from Gaza in the south to Sidon in the north. Notice that the map spills over
into the margins in several places.Map has overall scattered spotting, especially along margin edges. Left margin has been widenened and a small piece of lower
left margin corner has been replaced. General condition is just Good.32.2 x 23 cm ( 12.6 x 9")
$ 95.00
Order Nr. HOLYLAND1911
"Duodecim Tribus Israelis"
The twelve Tribes of Israel
Copper etching. Published in the atlas by Charles Francois Delamarche (1740-1811)
Delamarche bought the rights to use the copper plates by Didier Robert de Vaugondy in 1786
Paris, 1829 (posthmous edition)
The green outline hand-coloring was originally applied.
Centerfold has some repairs. Clean map with rendition of the settlement of the 12 tribes of Israel after their expulsion from Egypt.
Map Image: 28 x 24,8 cm (ca. 11 x 9.8")
$95.00
Order Nr. HOLYLAND251975
"Palestina nach dem zuzverlaessigsten alten und neuen Quellen"
Several maps of Palestine by K. von Raumer and F. von Stuelpnagel published 1844 in Gotha.
Original hand outline coloring.
In the lower center are two maps of ancient Jerusalem. In the upper right are the Biblical countries.
The map in the lower right shows the fleeing of the Isrealites from Egypt to Canaan.
The small map in the middle right shows Jerusalem and surrounding area.Map has a few light spots and minor signs of age and use. Vertical centerfold.
34 x 39.5 cm ( 13.3 x 15.5 ")
$ 150.00
Order Nr. HOLYLANDMAP249815
"Environs of Jerusalem". By Trel. Saunders for "Dr. William Smith's Ancient Atlas", ca 1870. Original hand coloring.
Very detailed map of Jerusalem and the surrounding area. Jeruslem is near the center of the map which reaches as far north as Gophna and Ephraim. The map extends as far south as Tekoa and Beth Zacharias. At the bottom is a topographical section of Jerusalem extending from the Lower Pool of Gihon on the left to the Mount of Olives on the right. The temple is shown near the center.
A light spot in the lower area. Light crease in left margin.
43.5 x 27 cm ( 17 x 10.6 "
$ 125.00
Order Nr. HOLYLAND1922
