Chorographia Terrae Sanctae.

Estimate: $800–$1,000
Hammer price: $1,000

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

author

TIRINUS, JACOBUS.

Place

Antwerp, 1632

Description

Hand-colored copperplate map, two sheets conjoined.

references

Laor 771.

summary

Easterly oriented territorial map of the Land of Israel showing both sides of the Jordan River. The Kishon stream connects the Sea of Galilee to the Haifa bay. Sixteen vignettes of Biblical objects surround the map, with a depiction of Jerusalem below at center.

14.5 x 34.5 inches (37 x 87.5 cm).

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