“Prospekt der heutigen Stadt Jerusalem.”

AUCTION 83 | Thursday, June 20th, 2019 at 1:00pm
Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps, Ceremonial Objects, Fine & Graphic Art

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Lot 150
BOROWSKY, GEORG J.

“Prospekt der heutigen Stadt Jerusalem.”

Double-page hand-colored copperplate view of Jerusalem. 16 x 22 inches (40.6 x 8.7 cm).

Vienna, c. 1760. :

Est: $600 - $900
Fine panoramic plan-view of the city of Jerusalem. Fifty-seven important religious sites and events are numbered and keyed to German text panels below. Probably drawn after Zwinner Electus’ view of Jerusalem, beginning of the 18th century.