Maps of Robinson's Researches in Palestine

AUCTION 37 | Tuesday, June 26th, 2007 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 112

(ISRAEL, LAND OF)

Maps of Robinson's Researches in Palestine

Four fold-out colored maps. Drawn by Heinrich Kiepert Slight wear, with tears on the folds. Maps fold into original boards. Loose in binding. Ex-library

Boston: Crocker and Brewster 1856

Est: $300 - $500

PRICE REALIZED $350

Produced as a companion volume to Robinson and Smith's text Biblical Researches in Palestine, this volume contains four maps with clear depictions of "the Peninsula of Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea;" "The Environs of Jerusalem;" "Southern Palestine;" and "Northern Palestine and Lebanon." The travels of Robinson and Smith are outlined in blue and red