Subject: Holy Land
Period: 1683 (dated)
Publication: De Republyk der Hebreen
Color: Hand Color
Size:
8.3 x 5.2 inches
21.1 x 13.2 cm
This map depicting the Exodus from Egypt and the wanderings of the Children of Israel is a miniature version of Visscher's map of 1650. The title cartouche depicts a scene of the encampment in the background. The map is further decorated with a convoy of ships bringing cedar for the building of Solomon's Temple, and Jonah and the whale.
References: Laor #303.
Condition: A
Issued folding, now pressed with short fold separations in blank margins that have been professionally repaired.