Auction 97 · Lot 54
Mesopotamia and the Levant. An Attractively Colored Copperplate Map.
- Estimate
- $300–$500
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
BOWEN, EMANUEL.
Place
London, 1748(?)
references
Not in Laor or NLI.
summary
Depictions include Adam and Eve partaking from the Tree of Knowledge near Babylon, as well as the route of Abraham’s journey from Ur to Israel.
Emanuel Bowen (1693-1767) was Royal Mapmaker to both King George II of England and Louis XV of France.
13.75 x 15.5 inches (35 x 39 cm).
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