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Auction 155, Lot 577
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"Totius Terrae Sanctae Delineatio", Cluver, Philipp

Subject: Holy Land

Period: 1697 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
8.1 x 10.2 inches
20.6 x 25.9 cm
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This charming small map of the Holy Land extends to Egypt and shows the route of the Children of Israel in their exodus from Egypt to the Promised Land. The map is finely engraved and filled with a surprising amount of detail. The large title cartouche shows Moses with the Commandments, Aaron, an angel, and a cherub in a cloud background.

References: Laor #216; cf. Shirley (BL Atlases) T.CLUV-8a.

Condition: A

Issued folding, now pressed, with some printer's ink residue. Remargined at right with neatline replaced in facsimile.

Estimate: $200 - $240

Sold for: $100

Closed on 11/18/2015

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