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LOT 127:
Atlas. Atlante Geografico Annessi. 14 Maps of the Holy Land and its Environs, and Jerusalem. Milan, c. 1835.
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Atlas. Atlante Geografico Annessi. 14 Maps of the Holy Land and its Environs, and Jerusalem. Milan, c. 1835.
Atlante Geografico Annessi. Milan, c. 1835.
14 maps. 29 cm. Italian. Thick paper.
The author was a Christian Scholar – Jesuit who lived in the 16-17th century. Each map is printed on thick, quality cardboard. Each map is on a complete page, facing explanations by Cornelio a Lapide. Hand painted borders. Order of the maps: Near East. Mediterranean Area. Africa, divided into the children of Shem, Ham and Japheth. Israelites' travels in the deserts. Eretz Canaan Promised to the Israelites. Tribal divisions. Holy Land in King Solomon's time. Division of Israel and Judah. During the Persian Empire. Herod's reign. The era of Constantine the Great. Syria and Palestine. The Holy Land during the crusades. The Holy Land after the twelve crusades and the Holy Land through current times.
Deluxe cardboard binding. Minimal aging stains. Very fine condition
