Subject: Holy Land
Period: 1790 (dated)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
14.5 x 14.5 inches
36.8 x 36.8 cm
This English map of the Holy Land shows the division among the Tribes on both sides of the Jordan River with the shoreline running from Sidon (Sayda) to Rhinocorura (El Arish). Gaza is noted as the Land of the Philistines. The Bay of Acco is enlarged and Haifa is absent. A small plan of the ancient city of Jerusalem is inset at left. The map was first published Dec. 1, 1782; this edition is dated June 1, 1790.
References: Laor #747.
Condition: B+
Original color with some surface soil.