Maps of the Holy Land

[Liesveldt, J. van. Palestine. Amsterdam, 1526], woodcut of Palestine on both sides of the Jordan, including Syria and Damascus, from a Dutch bible, re-margined with some skilful restoration--Schedel, H. Destruccio Iherosolime, double-page woodcut map from the Nuremberg Chronicle. Nuremberg, 1593, repaired (slight loss)--Munster, S. Die heilige statt Jerusalem. [Basel, 1550], woodcut view of the city with German text--Braun G. and F. Hogenberg. Hierosolyma. Cologne, 1590, 2 perspective plans showing ancient and modern Jerusalem--Kip, W. Old Jerusalem. London, 1671--Moxon, J. Paradise or the Garden of Eden. London, 1670--De Wit, F. Terra sancta sive promissionis olim Palestina. [Amsterdam, 1688]--Funcke, D. Novissima totius Terrae Sancta sive promissionis olim descriptio. Nuremberg, 1700

and 35 others, together 43 maps, engraved and woodcut, a few in facsimile, many hand coloured, some minor defects

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A comprehensive collection, including maps and plans by Sanson, Santini, Reland, Delisle, Mortier, Homann Heirs, Zatta, Bowles, Johnston and others.