Subject: Jerusalem, Holy Land
Period: 1687 (dated)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
18.5 x 14 inches
47 x 35.6 cm
Panoramic view depicting the layout of the city surrounding the temple and filled with people, soldiers, and livestock. In the foreground is a scene of Judas embracing Jesus and signaling his arrest by the Romans. Panels at the sides name the important buildings and include two full-length portraits of Aaron and King Solomon. Across the bottom are large engravings of the Vessels of the Temple. This is the first state. Dutch text on verso.
References: Poortman & Augusteijn #151.
Condition: A
Nice impression and good original margins. There is a profession repair on the lower centerfold, including filling of a worm track in the bottom blank margin.
