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

Auction 64 · Lot 262

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

Estimate
$2,000–$3,000
Hammer price
$1,700

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

GRAWER, EPHRAIM MICHAEL.

Place

Odessa, 1899

references

Wajntraub, Hebrew Maps no. 79.

summary

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.
16 x 16.75 inches.
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