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Auction 145, Lot 690

"Ancient Jerusalem on the Same Scale as the Plan of the Modern City"

Subject: Jerusalem, Holy Land

Period: 1844 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.2 x 9.2 inches
18.3 x 23.4 cm
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A simple bird's-eye plan of ancient Jerusalem that details topography, identifies major areas, and shows the three walls of the city. Important buildings such as the temple within the Court of the Gentiles and Herod's palace are included. Engraved by H. Bartlett.

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Condition: B+

Some minor soiling, faint toning, and remnants of paper tape on recto in top corners, far from map image.

Estimate: $90 - $120

Unsold

Closed on 6/12/2013

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