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The Holy Land, Colored Woodcut Map.

Auction 97 · Lot 68

The Holy Land, Colored Woodcut Map.

Estimate
$250–$350
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

POSTEL, GUILLAUME.

Place

London, 1595 (or later).

Description

English text from Book of Joshua on both sides of leaf.

references

NLI archive (different Biblical edition): https://www.nli.org.il/en/maps/NNL_ALEPH002368905/NLI#$FL7071369.

summary

Coastal cities displayed, along with an especially wide Jordan Valley and two sources of the Jordan River.
4 x 4.7 inches (10 x 12 cm) map only.
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