“Judaea seu Terra Sancta quae Hebraeorum sive Israelitarum in suas duodecim Tribus divisa.”

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 155
JAILLOT, ALEXIS HUBERT.

“Judaea seu Terra Sancta quae Hebraeorum sive Israelitarum in suas duodecim Tribus divisa.”

Hand-colored copperplate map. 25.2 x 37.5 inches (64 x 96 cm).

Paris, 1696:

Est: $400 - $600
One of a series of greatly enlarged maps published by the French cartographer Jaillot in collaboration with the heirs of William Sanson. Illustrated with two elaborate cartouches, showing Moses and Aaron with coat of arms and putti at upper left, and Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden with animals from Noah’s ark at lower right.