95 192 (ISRAEL, LAND OF). Reland, Hadrian. Palaestina ex Monumentis Veteribus Illustrata. TWO COPIES. Title printed in red and black with engraved device, and additional engraved allegorical title. With engraved foldouts, including several maps, numismatic text illustrations, etc. Light wear. Contemporary vellum. Thick 4to. Sold not subject to return. Nuremberg, Peter Conrad Monath, 1716. $800-1200 193 (ISRAEL, LAND OF). Views in Palestine from the Original Drawings of LUIGI MAYER. With an Historical and Descriptive Account of the Country, and its Remarkable Places. FIRST EDITION. 24 full-page color aquatint plates. Text in English and French. pp. 47, (1). Inscription on title, dampstained, few short tears. Contemporary half-calf marbled boards, covers detached, backstrip lacking. Elephant folio.[Abbey Travel, 369.] London, T. Bensley for R. Bowyer, 1804. $4000-6000 ❧ A student of Piranesi, Luigi Mayer (1755–1803) was one of the most important late 18th century European artists focusing on the Ottoman Empire.