Subject: Jerusalem, Holy Land
Period: 1716 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
18 x 12.1 inches
45.7 x 30.7 cm
Great bird's-eye plan of ancient Jerusalem after Juan Bautista Villalpando's plan. Engravings of temple vessels, religious icons, Solomon and a high priest flank the plan. At the top is a large elevation of the Temple of Solomon. This map was originated by Bastiaan Stoopendaal in 1688, and then revised by Daniel Stoopendaal. Dutch text on verso.
References: Poortman & Augusteijn #143-KII2.
Condition: B+
A fine impression with attractive color, a hint of toning, and a short centerfold separation at bottom that extends 0.25" beyond the neatline.
