(MAP OF THE HOLY LAND.

AUCTION 40 | Thursday, June 26th, 2008 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 297

(MAP OF THE HOLY LAND.

BLAEU, WILLEM JANSZOON. Terra Sancta quae in Sacris Terra Promissionis olim Palestina. Double-page engraved map. Palestine oriented to the West, includes both sides of the Jordan. Shoreline runs from Tripoli, Lebanon in the north (at far right) to the Nile Delta in the south (at far left). Moses the Lawgiver and Aaron the Highpriest flank the cartouche at bottom

Amsterdam, Guiljelmi Blaeuw (Willem Janszoon Blaeu), 1629 (i.e.1630):

Est: $400 - $600
PRICE REALIZED $500