Holy Land

Münster, Sebastian Terra Sancta XXIII Nova Tabula. Basel, H. Petri 1552 [27,5 x 37,1 cm] Woodcut map, finely hand colored in wash by a later hand. Verso illustrated with a decorative colored woodcut illustration.Woodcut map, finely hand colored in wash by a later hand. Verso illustrated with a decorative colored woodcut illustration. A highly decorative woodcut map by famous mapmaker Sebastian Münster published in his Ptolemy edition 1552 in Basel at Heinrich Petri. The decorative woodcut bordures verso were probably cut by the famous 16th century woodcutter Hans Holbein. Nearly none of the captivating woodcut borders verso are repeating, they are mainly shaped by allegoric scenes, coat of arms or wonderful initials. A rare and early mid 16th century woodcut map showing a modern Ptolemy map of the Holy Land. The map extends from Sidon in the South with the neighboring Lebanon with Beirut towards Gaza and Idumaema in the North. The map itself shows nearly all classical Biblical sites, ancient place names and the names of the various tribes. The interesting woodcut map has still miniature city views as engraved woodcut silhouettes, also rivers and mountain chains are schematic shown. Further a charming decorative scene with rural people, livestock, dear and camels. An interesting and beautiful map for the collector of rare maps of Palestine and the Holy Land. In the upper right corner with a large table listing ancient and modern place names. An interesting and highly decorative map for the collector of rare maps of the Holy Land. In excellent condition. View reverse side of this map! [Stock No.:25199] 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, 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
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
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 Tribus Aser id est, portio illa Terrae Sancta, quae Tribui Aser in diuisione regionis attributa fuit. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [22 x 38,8 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:23125] 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 42,5 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. Tribe of Gad. This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. In excellent condition. Cut close to the engraved border line. [Stock No.:23126] 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 Manassa dimidia tribus in regionis diuisrone obtinuit. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [22,5 x 45,3 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. Tribe of Manasse. This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:23128] 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 Iuda id est, pars illa Terne Sancta, quam in esgressu Tribus Iuda consecuta fuit. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [33,1 x 42,2 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. Tribe of Iuda. This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. In excellent condition. Cut close to the engraved border line. [Stock No.:23127] 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 [20,9 x 35,9 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. 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. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:23129] 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 Simeon nempe ea Terra Sancta portio, quam tribus Simeon in ingessu nacta fuit. - Cedar regionis Ismaelitarum seu Agarenorum quos nunc Saracenos uocant pars. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [17,7 x 35,8 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. 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. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:23132] 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 Zabulon, Isachar, et dimidia Manasse altera, hoc est, illa Terra Sancta regiones, quas iste tribus in distribuendo possidendas acceperunt. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [35,7 x 40 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. 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. In excellent condition. Cut close to the engraved border line. [Stock No.:23124] 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 [22,5 x 47,5 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. Tribe of Ruben. This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:23131] 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 promissam ingrederentur. Cologne, Birkmann 1628 [34,5 x 49,4 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. Tribe of Pharan This decorative map of the Holy Land is engraved by Christian Adrichom (Christiaan van Adrichems), who was born in Delft. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:23130] 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
Holy Land Mercator, Gerard 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 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
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 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 [30,5 x 48,2 cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Decorative map of the Mediterranean Sea with its neighboring countries and the Near East. The decorative maps shows the peregrination of the apostle Paulus around the Mediterranean Sea. A highly decorative colored map ornated at the top and bottom with scenes of the life and the peregrination of the apostle Paul. [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
Holy Land Janssonius, Joan. Iudaeae seu Terrae Israelis Tabula geographica: in qua Locorum in Veteri et Novo Testamento celebratißimorum Situs accurate descripti arte facta a Tilemanno Stella Sigenensis. Amsterdam, Janssonius Joan. 1649-60 [35,5 x 48,4 cm] Copper engraving, decorative hand colored in outline and wash. A highly decorative map of the Holy Land, which is ornated with a large decorative figurative title cartouche at the upper left corner. In the lower right corner we find a decorative cartouche of two males carrying fruits. Jannson published this map in his historical atlas after the cartographic sources of Tilleman Stella. In excellent condition. Koeman I / 8155:1 [Stock No.:25153] 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
Jerusalem Mallet, Allain Manesson Das alte Jerusalem - Ancienne Jerusalem Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. A beautiful bird's eye view of Jerusalem. One map shows us the plan of Jerusalem, on the other map we find a decorative bird's eye view over the river. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:19576] 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
Mount Sinai Mallet, Allain Manesson Der Berg Sinai Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm] Copper-engraving, hand colored in wash and outline. This decorative print shows us the mountain Sinai in a bird's eye view. Ornated additional with two small inset views of the Convent of St. Catherine. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:25994] 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
Palestine Seutter, Matthäus Regio canaan seu terra promissionis postea iudaea vel Palaestina Nominata, hodie Terra Sancta vocata, quae olim XII tribus hoc autem aevo in VI Provinclas distincta est tuxta recentissimas et accuratissimas despcriptiones Adoranata per Matth. Seutter, Sac. Caes. Maj. Geographo Augusta. Augsburg, M. Seutter 1720-40 [49,5 x 57,2 cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published. Some small, mainly in the upper margin, old water waterstains. In very good to excellent condition. [Stock No.:25058] 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. This old scene from chapter IX from the book of judges (ca. 700 bc) is showing Abimelech gathering together an army and defeating Gaal in front of the city of Sichem. 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 [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, probably the city of Sichem. This old scene from chapter IX from the book of judges (ca. 700 bc) is showing Gaal and the people of Sichem fighting against Abimelech. 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
Seutter, Matthäus Terra Sancta Vocata Quae Olim XII Tribus Hoc Autem Aevo in VI Provinc Distincta Est Matth. Seutter, S. Cae S.M. Geogr. Aug. Vindel. Augsburg, M. Seutter 1740-60 [19,5 x 25,25 cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published. Seutter's map of the Holy Land published in his Atlas Minor. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:24799] 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
Mortier, Cornelius & Covens, Jean Carte de la Terre Sainte divisee selon les Douze Tribus d'Israel cu sent Exacetement Marquez les Porages de Iesus Christ - dressee pour bien entendre les Histores de la Bible. Par le scu de I. Covens R.C. Mortier Amsterdam, Covens & Mortier, 1755 [39,9 x 46,6 cm] Copper engraving, hand colored in outline. In acceptable. At the right side is a brown spot. Not affecting the image. Tears at the bottom. [Stock No.:22005] 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
Decorative map of Palestine Dr. Schincke, Johann, Christian, Gotthelf Palaestina nach den juengsten Forschungen berichtigt, in die alten israelitischen Stammgebiete und in die neuern juedischen Provinzen getheilt, mit den Wegen Jesu einfach bezeichnet und mit fuenf Ansichten einem Plane vom alten Jerusalem, einem GrundriB des herodianischen Tempels und zwoelf alterthuemlichen Darstellungen ausgestatttet. Entworfen und geordnet von Dr. Johann Christian Gotthelf Schincke. Langensalza 1840-55 [47 x 57 cm] Lithograph, uncolored as published. In excellent condition. The engraving was originally published folded, so that the old folds are still slightly visible. [Stock No.:24670] 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
Palestine Tallis, J & F. Ancient Palestine London, & New York, 1851 [ca. 33,5 x 24,5 cm] Steel engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:21585] 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
Palestine Johnson and Ward Johnson's Palestine by Johnson and Ward. New York, Johnson & Ward 1865 [39,5 x 32,5 cm] Lithograph, original color in outline and wash. A few skillfully small mended marginal tears, else in very good condition. [Stock No.:21276] 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
Jaffa & Jerusalem Petermann, A. Originalkarte des Theiles von Palaestina zwischen Jaffa und Jerusalem. Mit besonderer Beruecksichtigung dervorhandenen und projektirten Communicationen. Nach Originalzeichnungen und mit Benutzung der neuesten Aufnahmen und Forschungen von Conrad Schick, Institutsvorsteher in Jerusalem. Gotha, Justus Perthes. 1867 [24,8 x 53,2 cm] Lithograph, original hand color in outline. In excellent condition. [Stock No.:22362] 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 Schenk, Petrus Jerusalem midden in het Foodsche lant, op twee heurelen gelegen, in dien Schyn , als het eertyds geweest is - Hierosolyma Judeae mediterranea urbs, gemino coble imposita: exhibita eo Situ, quo Suit ante Vespasianos eversores. Amsterdam, Petrus Schenk ca. 1700 [21,2 x 26,5 cm] Copper engraving, uncolored as published. In good condition. On the sheet some brown spots are visible [Stock No.:25718] 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

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