C1642

[Holy Land]

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Scarce c.17th Dutch map showing the Holy Land when the children of Israel lived there from Heinrich Bunting’s famous classic account of biblical travel. Translation of first few lines of lower left text panel: Al has come from several words … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

[Holy Land]

Date:

C1642

Mapmaker:

Condition:

In good condition, with centre fold as issued.

Technique:

Hand coloured copper engraving.

Image Size: 

247mm 
x 150mm

Paper Size: 

265mm 
x 185mm
AUTHENTICITY
[Holy Land] - Antique Map from 1642

Genuine antique
dated:

1642

Description:

Scarce c.17th Dutch map showing the Holy Land when the children of Israel lived there from Heinrich Bunting’s famous classic account of biblical travel.

Translation of first few lines of lower left text panel:
Al has come from several words to the house, from Ophir de Sone from Aram zyn, which now woonen? in Mexico at the end of Peru, at the end of the land in Peru…

Although Bunting, had never actually visited the Holy Land, he produced an original work by recasting sacred scripture into a Reissbuch” (Noonan); “the most complete summary of the knowledge of that day concerning the geography of the biblical events” (Van der Heijden, p. 55).

From Bunting, H. Itinerarium Totius Sacrae Scripturae ….

 

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID: 7424983

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