Subject: Holy Land
Period: 1600 (circa)
Publication: Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae
Color: Hand Color
Size:
6.9 x 10.6 inches
17.5 x 26.9 cm
Woodcut map showing the geography of the Holy Land at the time of Christ. The major cities are depicted in miniature view form with Jerusalem being the most prominent. Two sea monsters and a swan grace the Mediterranean. German text on verso.
References: Laor #140.
Condition: B
A nice impression with professional repairs to several small holes in image and a large chip at bottom right, with image expertly replaced in facsimile.