Subject: Holy Land
Period: 1721 (published)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
20 x 13.7 inches
50.8 x 34.8 cm
This fine map of present-day Israel is oriented with north to the right. Tiny ships and the track of Apostle Paul are shown in the sea. Engraved by Albert Schut for Cornelis Dankerts for inclusion in a Dutch Bible. This state is not identified by Poortman & Augusteijn as there is no publisher imprint below the title. Dutch text on verso.
References: Poortman & Augusteijn #163.
Condition: B+
A sharp impression with full contemporary color, issued folding with a few minor spots and light toning along the left-hand fold and edges of the sheet.