Subject: Holy Land
Period: 1651 (dated)
Publication: La Terre Sainte en Six Cartes Geographiques
Color: Hand Color
Size:
21 x 16 inches
53.3 x 40.6 cm
Handsome and uncommon map of the Kingdom of Judea with good detail throughout. It shows the extent of Palestine during the reign of the sons of Herod the Great up to Christ's time. Engraved by Jean Sommer and published by Pierre Mariette.
References: Laor #418; Pastoureau, LA RUE [4].
Condition: A
A nice impression on watermarked paper with light printer's ink residue.