Mesopotamia and the Levant. An Attractively Colored Copperplate Map.

Auction 97 | Thursday, March 31st, 2022 at 1:00pm

Boutique Sale Featuring Passover Hagadoth & Maps of Eretz Israel

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Lot 54

BOWEN, EMANUEL.

Mesopotamia and the Levant. An Attractively Colored Copperplate Map.

13.75 x 15.5 inches (35 x 39 cm).

London, 1748(?):

Est: $300 - $500

Depictions include Adam and Eve partaking from the Tree of Knowledge near Babylon, as well as the route of Abraham’s journey from Ur to Israel. Emanuel Bowen (1693-1767) was Royal Mapmaker to both King George II of England and Louis XV of France.