RARE Terra Sancta quae in Sacris Terra Promissionis olim Palestina Map by Blaeu

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Seller: arahan_2007 ✉️ (1,425) 100%, Location: Rego Park, New York, US, Ships to: US & many other countries, Item: 126303000011 RARE Terra Sancta quae in Sacris Terra Promissionis olim Palestina Map by Blaeu. RARE Terra Sancta quae in Sacris Terra Promissionis olim Palestina Map by BlaeuCopper engraved, hand-colored map of one of the most decorative map of the Holy Land of the 17th century. Measures overall with frame 24 1/2 X 18 1/2 inches the map itself measures 19 1/2 X 15 inches with a 3 inch tear on the top left near corner, with minor areas of staining soiling and toning as expected. The map consists of one page with hand-colored borders, the map depicts the tribes of Israel and the route the Israelites took from Egypt through Sinai into Canaan. In the sea there are three sea monsters, one of which has targeted a fishing vessel. The title cartouche is guarded by two dogs, draped with fruit, and flanked by Moses inscribing the ten commandments and a Jewish high priest. In fine condition. Double matted and framed. Originally engraved for Jodocus Hondius, at his death in August, 1629, this map was among 39 other Hondius copper plates that were purchased by Willem Blaeu who deleted Hondius' name and added his own to the imprint. Blaeu then immediately published 34 of them as part of his first atlas.
  • Condition: with a 3 inch tear on the top left near corner, with minor areas of staining soiling and toning as expected
  • Cartographer/Publisher: Blaeu, W, Amsterdam
  • Printing Technique: Copper Plate
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Format: Atlas Map
  • Type: Thematic Map
  • Year: 1688
  • Date Range: 1600-1699
  • Country/Region: Israel, Palestine

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