Description: Title:Terra Sancta vocata quae olim XII TribusDescription:A detailed map of the Holy Land, both sides of the river Jordan. A fine vignette in the top left-hand corner depicts the discovery of the infant Moses in the river Nile, whilst in the bottom right-hand corner is an engraving of Abraham being stopped by the Angel of the Lord from sacrificing his son Isaac and of a map of the Israelites’ flight from Egypt.From: Atlas Minor Praecipua Orbis Terrarum Imperia, Regna et Provincias, Germania, …The maps were drawn by Georg Matheus Seutter and his son Albrecht Carl. Tobias Lotter engraved the maps and eventually took over the business adding his imprint at the bottom of the engravings.This atlas was made up according to customer requests which meant that atlases comprised of various numbers of maps (10, 15, 20 etc.).The number of maps in a particular atlas was then added in manuscript in the space provided on the Title Page. Cartographer: Seutter / Lotter, c. 1744. Size (page, h x w): 220 mm x 285 mm Condition: Very good. The sheet is evenly aged toned, commensurate with its age. Blank verso. The attached photo is part of the item description, please examine carefully. Color: Coloured Technique: copper-plate engraving. Ref: JJB1920 Powered by eBay Turbo Lister
Price: 85 GBP
Location: Chichester
End Time: 2023-12-18T17:10:57.000Z
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Antique: Yes
Date Range: 1700-1799
Type: Topographical Map
Format: Atlas Map
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Year: 1744
Era: 1700s
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Cartographer/Publisher: Seutter / Lotter
Country/Region: Israel
