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Auction 199, Lot 579

"Carte de la Terre Sainte Divisee dans Toutes ses Parties Selon le Nombre des Tribus d'Israel avec une Liste des Evechez de la Palestine...", Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Subject: Holy Land

Period: 1720 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Historique

Color: Black & White

Size:
19.5 x 15.3 inches
49.5 x 38.9 cm
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Detailed map of the Holy Land based on the cartography of Nicolas Sanson. The region is divided according to the territories allotted to the twelve tribes of Israel. Panels of French text listing the bishoprics of Palestine surround the map.

References: Laor #213.

Condition: A

A dark impression on a bright sheet with a hint of toning along the centerfold.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $80

Closed on 9/11/2024

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