Subject: Holy Land
Period: 1717 (published)
Publication: Halma's Kanaan
Color: Hand Color
Size:
13 x 8.3 inches
33 x 21.1 cm
This is a beautifully engraved map, after Sanson, that shows the location of the twelve tribes in the Holy Land. The charming title cartouche is surrounded by cherubs with a scene of the Sermon on the Mount in the background. Engraved by J. Goree for Francois Halma's Kanaan.
References: Laor #695.
Condition: A
Excellent impression and color on watermarked paper with four small worm holes that have been professionally infilled and a small abrasion in the title cartouche.