Subject: Eastern Mediterranean & Middle East
Period: 1688 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
18 x 12.1 inches
45.7 x 30.7 cm
This beautiful map of the eastern Mediterranean region details the travels of Apostle Paul. It is richly decorated with four Biblical scenes in vignettes along the bottom and numerous sailing ships and a compass rose in the sea. Dutch text on verso. Published by Jacob and Pieter Keur.
References: Poortman & Augusteijn #146 K-II-1.
Condition: A
Backed in archival tissue, closing a couple tiny fold separations in the map image at bottom. There is a light extraneous crease at top left.