Auction 64 · Lot 250
Engraved Hebrew Map of the Land of Israel. From: Hagadah shel Pesach, Amsterdam, 1712.
- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000
- Hammer price
- $3,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
ABRAHAM BEN JACOB.
Place
Amsterdam, Solomon Proops, 1712
references
Yudlov 120; Yaari 73; Yerushalmi 66-9.
summary
This map indicates the travels in the wilderness and the division of the land among the Tribes of Israel, and was among the very earliest to contain Hebrew. Produced by the proselyte Abraham ben Jacob and based upon the Biblical engravings published by the Swiss artist Matthaeus Merian, 1625-30.
11.25 x 19.5 inches.
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