Antique Maps of

Holy Land

Holy Land Ortelius, Abraham Terra Sancta, A Petro Laicstain perlustrata, et ab eius ore et schedis a Christano Schrot in tabulam redacta. Antwerp, Platin 1598 [36,9 x 50,4 cm] Original copper engraving, published 1598 in a French text edition of the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum'. Finely hand-colored in wash and outline. In the upper right corner we find a decorative title cartouche with allegories to the life of Jesus Christ, on the upper left side a decorative cartouche with scale bars. The lower left corner shows a sea monster attacking a ship. A very good example in excellent condition. This map was published in the editions of the 'Theatrum Orbis ...' from 1584 onwards up to 1612 and it is based on the cartographical sources of the Christian Sgrothen (Christian Schrot), who published around 1570 a large nine-sheet map of Palestine, this was based on various cartographical sources, collected by the Dutch astronomer, Petrus Laiksteen. In excellent condition. On the full sheet as published. Broe. 173 [Stock No.:17317] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Travels of St. Paul Ortelius, Abraham Peregrinationis Divi Pauli Typus Corographicus. In quo et noui testamenti ... oculis inspiciena, exhibentur. Antwerp, Christopher Platin 1598 [35,2 x 50,2 cm] Original copper engraving, published 1598 in a French edition of the "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". Finely hand-colored in wash and outline. Facinating decorative map, published in Ortelius' 'Parergon', showing the Peregrinations of St. Paul in the eastern Mediterranean. This highly decorative map is ornated with two cartouches, on top in the middle we find the title cartouche, framed by two coloured historical scenes in oval, at the bottom one cartouche with 3 lines of text from the Bible (2. Corinth. 5). The map is also ornated with two ships and a seamonster. A skillfully mended tear in the lower right blank margin affecting the text in the bottom title cartouche (nearly not visable). Still a very good example. Broe. 181 State 1 of 2 (before stippling was added around sea names). [Stock No.:16907] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Holy Land Ortelius, Abraham Terra Sancta, A Petro Laicstain perlustrata, et ab eius ore et schedis a Christano Schrot in tabulam redacta. Antwerp, Juan Baptist Vrients 1612 [36,9 x 50,4 cm] Original copper engraving, published 1612 in the famous Vrients-edition of the "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". Finely hand-colored in wash and outline. In the upper right corner we find a decorative title cartouche with allegories, on the upper left side a decorative cartouche with scale bars. The lower left corner shows a sea monster attacking a ship. A very good example in excellent condition. This map was published in the editions of the 'Theatrum Orbis ...' from 1584 onwards up to 1612 and it is based on the cartographical sources of the Christian Sgrothen (Christian Schrot), who published around 1570 a large nine-sheet map of Palestine, this was based on various cartographical sources, collected by the Dutch astronomer, Petrus Laiksteen. In very good condition. On the full sheet as published. Broe. 173 [Stock No.:13725] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Holy Land Ptolemaeus, Claudius Palaestina, Vel Terra Sancta Galignani, P & F., Padua 1621 [text sheet ca. 31 x 21 cm] Fine copper-engraved map, printed into the full text page, published in 'Geografia ... Universale de la Terra', which was translated by Cernoti and published 1621 in Padua. A small decorative map fine engraved map showing Palestine. The map is ornated with two renaissance cartouches, also this interesting old map provides a lot of engraved place names, rivers, mountains, etc. A very good impression, in excellent condition. [Stock No.:17798] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Holy Land Ortelius, Abraham Palaestineae Sive Totius Terrae Promossionis Nova Descriptio Auctore Tilemanno Stella Sigenensis. Antwerp, Balthasar Moretus 1624 [34,2 x 45,2 cm] Original copper engraving, published 1624 in the famous historical Atlas "Parergon" (Latin text-edition) by Abraham Ortelius. Finely hand-colored in wash and outline. The map is ornated with two cartouches, in the lower right corner the decorative title cartouche with scale bars at the bottom, left below the title cartouche the "privilegium", in the upper left corner cartouche with 14 lines of text. The map is ornated with 3 ships. A very good example in excellent condition. In excellent condition. Koe. Ort. 46; Broe. 172 [Stock No.:20449] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Adrichom, Christian Tribus Zabulon, Isachar, et dimidia Manasse altera, hoc est, illa Terra Sancta regiones, quas iste tribus in distribuendo poBidendas acceperunt. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [ cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Tribe of Zabulon, Isachar and Manasse. This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. [Stock No.:21188] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Adrichom, Christian Tribus Iuda id est, pars illa Terne Sancta, quam in esgressu Tribus Iuda consecuta fuit. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [ cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Tribe of Iuda. This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. [Stock No.:21187] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Adrichom, Christian Tribus Simeon nempe ea Terra Sancta portio, quam tribus Simeon in ingeBu nacta fuit. - Cedar regionis Ismaelitarum seu Agarenorum quos nunc Saracenos uocant pars. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [ cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Tribe of Simeon. Regional map of the Holy Land with the Gaza Strip. This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. [Stock No.:21181] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Adrichom, Christian Pharan desertum, et confinia eius cum pate Aegypti, ea vi: delicet terrae regio, in Silij Israel post exitum de Aegypto, triginta octo annis vagati snt antequam terram promiBam ingrederentur. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [34,5 x 48,5 cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Tribe of Pharan This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. [Stock No.:21186] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Adrichom, Christian Tribus Ruben hoe est, ea Terra Sancta regio, que in diuidendo tribui Rube assignata est. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [ cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Tribe of Ruben. This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. [Stock No.:21185] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Adrichom, Christian Tribus Neptalim videlicet, ea Terra Sancta yars, quam in diuisione regionis tribus Neptalim accepit. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [ cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Tribe of Neptal. Regional map of the Holy Land with Jordan River, the Golan Heights and the adjacenting region to Lebanon. This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. [Stock No.:21182] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Adrichom, Christian Tribus Gad nempe, ea Terra Sancte pars, quae obtigit in partitione regionis tribui Gad. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [23,5 x 41,5 cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Tribe of Gad. This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. [Stock No.:21184] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Adrichom, Christian Dimidia Tribus Manasse hoc est, ea Terra Sancta pars, quam ManaBa dimidia tribus in regionis diuisrone obtinuit. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [ cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Tribe of Manasse. This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. [Stock No.:21183] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Holy Land Mercator, G. Terra Sancta quae in Sacris, Terra Promissionis Palestina Terra Sancta Amsterdam, I.E. Cloppenburgh, 1632 [19 x 25,8 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. A fine copy in a dark impression, full margins as published. This is the first so-called Cloppenburgh editions which was a competive edition with new engraved maps in a larger format. Most of the maps were engraved by Pieter van den Keere. The Cloppenburgh edition was continued for a couple of years but seems to have been suppressed after 1636 ... . This is another Cloppenburgh edition, now with Latin text. The maps from the Appendix have been incorporated. The title-page is followed by a dedication to Prince Frederik Hendrik, dated 1632 and signed by Johannes Cloppenburgh. (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici). In excellent condition. [Stock No.:20852] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Vischer, Nicolaus Geographische beschryvinge, van de Wandeling der Apostelen ende de Reysen Pauli; Mitsgaders de Landen ende Bycken daer Sy het Evangeliucerst hebben yercondicht, net vlyt gecorigeert door Clacs IanB ViBcher. Amsterdam 1642 [ cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. [Stock No.:21173] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Vischer, Nicolaus De Midde Landsche ofte Groote Zee Amsterdam, 1642 [ cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. [Stock No.:21172] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Vischer, Nicolaus Geografische beschryvinge van T'Beloofde-Landt Canaan, doorwandelt van ofsen Heere ende Salichmaecker Iesu Christo nessens syne Apostelen. Van nieus gecorigeertende seerverbetert door Claes IanB ViBcher A* 1642 Amsterdam, 1642 [ cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. [Stock No.:21171] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Jerusalem Weigel, Christoph Ierusalem aus den Schrifften Iosephi ganz neu vorgestellt. Von I.H. Coccejo. Nuernberg, C. Weigel, 1719. [33,5 x 40,5 cm] Copper-engraving, in original hand-colour, when published. This map was published in the historical atlas by Ch. Weigel in Augsburg. J.B. Homann worked together with Ch. Weigel as an engraver in this atlas. A strong and fine impression of this detailed historical plan or map of Jerusalem, engraved after the scripts of I.H. Coccejo. Below we find a detailed table with explanations. In good to very good condition (there is a short verso old mended tear, near the lower left corner, only minor visable). [Stock No.:16292] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
(anonymous) Ambimelech combat les Sichemites, et les contraint de Rentrer dans leur ville. Jug. IX. 42. & suiv. Amsterdam 1740-60 [29 x 44,3 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. Historical scene, showing an extensive land battle, in the background an impressive fortified antique town. In very good condition. [Stock No.:19585] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
(anonymous) Defaite de L'Armee d`Absalom par les troupes de David dans la Forest d`Ephraim. 2. Liv. des Rois XVIII. 6. & suiv. Amsterdam 1740-60 [29,5 x 44 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. Historical scene, showing an extensive land battle, in the background an impressive fortified antique town. In very good condition. [Stock No.:19586] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
(anonymous) Victoire d`Abimelech sur Gaal pres sichem. Jug. IX. 30. & suiv. Amsterdam 1740-60 [29,3 x 44,3 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. Historical scene, showing an extensive land battle, in the background an impressive fortified antique town. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:19584] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Holy Land Robert, Sr. La Judee ou Terre Sainte divisee en ses douze Tribus ... Paris, Sr. Robert 1752/55. [48 x 49,2 cm] Copper-engraving, hand colored in outline, when published. Detailed map by the French cartographer Sr. Robert de Vaugondy. This antique map shows detailed the Holy Land. The map pretty much up to date on the newest cartographic sources for this period around 1752-55, engraved after the cartographic sources by Nicolaus Sanson. With many engraved historical place names of cities and villages, streets and routes and mountain chains are shown as well. Ornated with a large decorative allegoric title cartouche in the lower left corner. Further on we find an interesting inset map in the upper left corner. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:17525] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Terra Sancta Lotter, Tobias Conrad Terra Sancta sive Palaestina exhibens non solum Regna Vetera Iuda et Israel in suas XII. Tribus distincta, sed etiam eorundem diversarum aetatum conditionem et facta in Sacris Paginis indicata. Mappa Geographica noviter adornata opera et Studio Tobiae Conradi Lotter Geographi. Aug. Vindel. 1759. Augsburg, Lotter, T.C. 1759 [48,3 x 57,8 cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:20566] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Holy Land Lotter, Tobias Conrad Charta geographica Terrae Santae Divisa in duodecim Tribus Israelis, et exihibens accurate itinera Salvatoris Nostri Iesu Christi. Ad intellectum Historiae Santae accomodavit et edidit T.C. Lotter Aug. Vind Augsburg, Lotter, T.C. 1762 [48,8 x 57,8 cm] Copper engraving handcolored in wash and outline, when published. Engraved ca. 1762 by Georg Friedrich Lotter in Augsburg. Decorative map of the Holy Land divided up in its twelve tribes. This detailled map of the Holy Land is ornated in the lower right corner with a small inset map, a well in the upper right corner with a large allegoric decorative title cartouche. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:17313] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Israel Zatta, Antonio Terra di Canaan o. Terra Promessa ad Abramo, e a suoi Posteri, in cui vien disegnata la sortita del Popolo d'Israele suor dell'Egitto, e le sue 42 dimore nel Deserto - Venezia 1785 Presso Antonio Zatta con Privilegio dell'Eccmo Senato. - Le Dodeci Tribu d'Isdraele Venice, Antonio Zatta. 1785 [31,5 x 41 cm] Copper engraving, in contemporary original color in outline. Published in Zatta's "Atlante Novissimo". A decorative map of the Holy Land divided up into its twelve tribes. Ornated with an inset map of the 'Land of Canaan', the promised land. Equipped with a decorative title cartouche in the upper left corner. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:21216] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order
Holy Land Colton, J.H. Palestine. New York, J.H. Colton 1856 [ca. 40 x 32,2 cm] Steel engraving, hand colored when published. Decorative and detailed map of Palestine divided up into contemporary outline color into its various tribes and regions. In the lower right corner a small decorative inset map of 'Arabia Petraea'. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:21019] Full description	click here to enlarge image or use our new feature for ZOOMING click on image to	UK £ Select this Antique Map to order