“The desert Arabia / Arabia the stonie.” Hand-colored copperplate map, two sheets cojoined.

AUCTION 72 | Thursday, March 16th, 2017 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps & Fine Art

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Lot 285
HOLLAR, WENCESLAUS.

“The desert Arabia / Arabia the stonie.” Hand-colored copperplate map, two sheets cojoined.

13.25 x 15.75 inches.

London, c. 1657:

Est: $500 - $700
PRICE REALIZED $800
From: Brian Walton (editor), Biblia Sacra Polyglotta. London, Thomas Roycroft, c. 1657, f. 325. A map of the Holy Land by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677) depicting much detail of various battles and captioned with where they occurred.