SIMONIS, JOHANN. Onomasticum Veteris Testamenti sive Tractatus Philologicus. pp. (16), 644, (118). * Bound with: SIMONIS, JOHANN, Onomasticum Novi Testamenti. pp. 3, 206, (8)

AUCTION 27 | Tuesday, February 08th, 2005 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Autographed Letters, Manuscripts, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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Lot 114
(ISRAEL, LAND OF)

SIMONIS, JOHANN. Onomasticum Veteris Testamenti sive Tractatus Philologicus. pp. (16), 644, (118). * Bound with: SIMONIS, JOHANN, Onomasticum Novi Testamenti. pp. 3, 206, (8)

Title in red and black. Latin interspersed with Hebrew, Arabic, Ethiopic and Greek. Engraved frontispiece map of the Land of Israel with place-names and divisions by tribe in Hebrew, covered by a grape vine in depiction of Psalms 80:9-12, all within ornate frame Stained. Contemporary calf, cracked. 4to Laor 730; E. and G. Wajntraub, Hebrew Maps of the Holy Land (1992), w.28 (p. 67)

Halle: 1741-42

Est: $5,000 - $7,000
PRICE REALIZED $18,000
THE CELEBRATED “GRAPE VINE MAP” OF THE HOLY LAND. HIGHLY UNCOMMON This is one of very few pre-19th century Holy land captioned in Hebrew