Christian Adrichom. Theatrum Terrae Sanctae et Biblicarum Historiarum cum tabulis geographicis.

Estimate: $1,500–$2,500
Hammer price: $3,250

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author

(ISRAEL, LAND OF).

printer

Officina Birckmannica

Place

Cologne

Publication

1593

Description

Second edition (first edition was 1590). Latin text. Headpieces, initials, tailpieces. Printed in double columns. With 14 maps, including 9 hand-colored maps and 2 fold-out maps (of the Promised Land and of Jerusalem). Includes duplicates of Tribe of Asher, Tribe of Judah, Half Tribe of Manasse and Desert of Pharan (provided loose). Wanting Tribe of Neptalim (i. e., Naphtali) and Tribe of Simeon. From the Cassuto Collection.

references

Laor 7-18, 934.

pp. 286, (29), (1 blank). Variously stained, hand-coloring darkened. Some underlining and marginalia. Contemporary limp vellum. Folio. Sold not subject to return.

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