A beautifully engraved map of the Holy Land, with east at the top. Jonah and the Whale are depicted in the bottom left corner and the scale is shown in `Hours of travel`.

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 37 / 19½ x 14½

A beautiful map of the Holy Land, with title cartouche at top centre, flanked by garlands and cherubs, ships at sea. Inset view of tented tabernacle guarded by the twelve tribes, within decorated cartouche. Two scales at lower right

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 46 / 21½ x 18

A most attractive wood engraving in the copper plate style. The title is in Gothic German.

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 30.5 / 13.5 x 12

A fine example of original colour. Magnificent cartouche at top left, with Moses holding a tablet up to the Heavens as light streams down from behind a cloud. Secondary cartouche at lower left has an inset of Sinai and Canaan

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 48 / 22 x 19

Beautiful and detailed map, with handsome cartouche at top centre, flanked by garlands and cherubs. 15 sailing ships at sea. At lower centre there is an illustration of a fortified tented tabernacle, framed with gold treasures, flanked by two priests burning incense. Three scales at lower right, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 46 / 22 x 18

An attractive map of the Holy Land showing the route of the Israelites out of Egypt.Decorative borders to title, text and whole map. Text in Latin. Title cartouche at lower right. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 19.5 / 11 x 7½

Beautiful and ornate plan of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, with three inset maps of -1.The Holy Land 2.City of Jerusalem 3. Temple of Solomon. Short texts and vignettes on the plan. Scenes from the crucifixion and resurrection flank the title on the top border. The stations of the ...

Map of the Land of the Tribe of Reuben, where the River Jordan meets the Dead Sea. Dramatic biblical scenes represented on map. Shield of the Tribe of Reuben at centre left. “ From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, such works were very ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Map of the coast and hinterland of Sidon and Tyre. Coat of Arms and dedication to ‘Leonardo Gleane’, scale cartouche, with Neptune riding a satyr. Sheild of the Tribe of Assher at top left. Dramatic biblical scenes represented on map. “ From the seventeenth century onwards various works were ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Map of the land of the tribes of Zebulon, Issachar and Manasses, from the River Jordan to the Mediterranean. Dramatic biblical scenes represented on map. Shield of the Tribe of Issachar left of centre lower edge. “ From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Map of the Sinai with the route taken out of Egypt, across the Red Sea and the Sinai by the Israelites. Coat of arms at top right with dedication to ‘Johanni Tailero.  “ From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, such works were very ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Elegant map of the land to the north west of the Sea of Galilee. The shield of ‘Napthali’ at top right. Dedication to and coat of arms of ‘Thomae Bowyer,’ at top left. “ From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, such works were very ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Land of the Tribe of Manesseh, from the River Jordan to the Mediterranean. Coat of arms of Manasseh at lower right. Dedication to and arms of ‘Guilelmo Parker’ at lower left, decorated scale at lower centre. Biblical scenes represented on map. “ From the seventeenth century onwards various works ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Map of the land of Simeon, present day Gaza. Biblical scenes represented on map. Arms of ‘Wilhelmo Honywood’ at lower right, decorated scale with two babies holding dividers. “From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, such works were very ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Decorative map of Palestine from the time of Abraham. Text on Latin at right above decorated scale. Compass point at sea. Arms of ‘Eduardo Benlossio’ at top left. Biblical scenes represented on map. “From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 28 / 12½ x 11

Various biblical and battle scenes are shown on the map. Shield of Gad at lower left. Arms of ‘Hugoni Windham’ on top border. “ From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, such works were very popular. Perhaps the one with the most quaint and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Map of Galilee, with Mount Carmel at left and the Sea of Galilee to the right. Scale at lower right. Arms of ‘Rogero Vivion’at top left. Biblical scenes represented on map. “From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, such works were very ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Map of Gilead to the northeast of the Sea of Galilee. Scale at lower right. Shield of Manasseh and arms of ‘ Richardo Pigot’ at top left. Biblical scenes represented on map “From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, such works were very ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Map of area between the Dead Sea and the Arabian Desert Sea. Various battle scenes represented on map, burning clouds, the tent of Job, armies on foot, burniong towns and herds of camels. Arms of ‘Henrico Barnard’ at top right. “From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Very decorative map of the land of the Tribe of Ephraim, from the River Jordan to the Mediterranean. Coat of arms of Epraim at top right. Dedication to, and arms of ‘Guilelmo Crane’ at lower left, decorated scale at lower centre. Biblical scenes represented on map. “ From the seventeenth century ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Dimensions (W x H): 45 x 26 / 17½ x 10

A handsome map of Asia Minor, from the tip of Italy to the Persian Gulf, showing the routes of the Apostles. With vignettes of each of the 12 apostles beneath the map. Coat of Arms at lower left.

Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 30 / 18 x 12

Map of the Holy Land with decorated cartouche at lower left. Inset map, with its own cartouche- ‘Carte de la Terre de Canaan’.

Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 48 / 23 x 19

Map of the Holy land with ornamented cartouche at top left, with title in baroque frame, draped with cloth and garlands

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 67 / 19½ x 26½

Beautiful map of from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Petrus Kaerius and others added maps ot the later editions of the Atlas Minor.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

Map of Palestine with plan at lower left of ‘Disposition du Camp des Israelites dans le Desert,’ and at lower right there is a plan of Jerusalem.

Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 50 / 15 x 19½

Highly decorative map of Israel - The kingdom of Herod, and how its regions were divided up between Herod’s 3 sons. There are two cartouches, both with deorated with vegetation and baroque ornamentation, Inset view of a figure (presumably Herod,) giving orders to builders

Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 33.5 / 15½ x 13

A detailed map showing Israel divided into the twelve tribes.

Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 32 / 9 x 12½

A fine, late copper engraving of the Holy Land. Title and scales at top left.

Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 53 / 17 x 21

This beautiful map, accurate and concise, is from John Cary’s Universal Atlas. This was a compact version of his General Atlas, and shows the high standard of design, printing, and geographical accuracy that has led many to consider Cary as the finest of English map-makers.

Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 28 / 9 x 11

Detailed map of Syria separated into two sections. The right hand map of the south division includes an inset of the Environs of Jerusalem and a list translating common Arabic words used in the map.

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 34.5 / 19½ x 13½

Title cartouche. East is to the top

Dimensions (W x H): 18.5 x 13 / 7½ x 5

A Highly decorative map for the period with vignettes showing towns and local scenes, the whole enclosed in an elegant border

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 35 / 10 x 14

Map of southern Israel and parts of Syria. There is a text in Latin at right alluding to Delisle. Two scales at lower right.

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 34 / 19½ x 13½

A Highly decorative map for the period with vignettes showing towns and local scenes, the whole enclosed in an elegant border

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 35 / 10 x 14

A Highly decorative map for the period with vignettes showing towns and local scenes, the whole enclosed in an elegant border

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 35 / 10 x 14