Mapath Eretz Yisrael. Tinted lithographic Hebrew map, with some text in Russian.

AUCTION 64 | Thursday, March 19th, 2015 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects, Maps and Graphic Art

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Lot 262
GRAWER, EPHRAIM MICHAEL.

Mapath Eretz Yisrael. Tinted lithographic Hebrew map, with some text in Russian.

16 x 16.75 inches.

Odessa, 1899:

Est: $2,000 - $3,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,700
In addition to the main map of Eretz Israel divided according to the Tribal division and indicated by each Tribe’s name first initial, there is a smaller, inset plan of Jerusalem and two columns of text. Right: A chronological record of the Land’s occupation from the time of the Destruction of the Temple until the reign of the Ottoman Empire. Left: The climate and agricultural details of the country through the year.