Description
Large attractive plan of the Holy Land in east orientation. First published in Antwerp 1632. Centered a city plan of Jerusalem after Villalpando 'Hierosolymae Veteris Imago'. Surrounded with 18 illustrationes showing the temple and its instruments (e.g. seven-branched candlestick). Two prints joint.
Condition
Little bit weak in print, minor age toning, serveral paper damages professionally restored.
Cartographer
Jacobus Tirinus, was a Jesuit born 1580 in Antwerp. Sein Hauptwerk Commentarium in Universam S. Scripturam wurde 1632 und 1703 in 3 Folio-Bänden in Lion gedruckt. (Jöcher, Chr.: Allgemeines Gelehrtenlexikon, Leipzig, 1751). He died 1636 in Antwerp.
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Jacobus Tirinus: Chorographia Terrae Sanctae in Angustiorem formam Redacta et ex Variis Auctoribus a Multis Erroribus Expurgata.
Antique map of Palestine. Printed in Antwerp circa 1638.
Holy Land - Tirinus, Jacobus - Chorographia Terrae Sanctae in Angustiorem...