Terra Sancta /

Terra Sancta /

A Petro Laicstain perlustrata, et ab eius ore et schedis à Christiano Schrot in tabulam redacta.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
Contributors: Sgrooten, Christian, ca.1525-1603
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Summary:Map of the Holy Land showing the principal rivers, towns, cities, the Dead Sea and Sea of Galilee.
In collection: Theatrum orbis terrarum.
Format: Manuscript
Published / Created: [Antverpiae, 1584].
Subjects:
Palestine > Maps > Early works to 1800
West Bank > Maps > Early works to 1800
Galilee (Israel) > Maps > Early works to 1800
Gaza Strip > Maps > Early works to 1800
Phoenicia > Maps > Early works to 1800
Dead Sea (Israel and Jordan) > Maps > Early works to 1800
Jordan > Maps > Early works to 1800
Tiberias, Lake (Israel) > Maps > Early works to 1800
Notes:From the author's atlas 'Theatrum orbis terrarum', 1584 ed.

Relief shown pictorially.

Text on verso under title 'Terra Sancta', with page number '105' inscribed in ink lower right.

Based on map by Christian Sgrooten who published a map of Palestine in 1570, based on information collected by Peter Laicksteen during his visit to Palestine in 1556.

Physical description: 1 hand col. map, 45 x 58 cm, folded to 45 x 29 cm.

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Terra Sancta /

A Petro Laicstain perlustrata, et ab eius ore et schedis à Christiano Schrot in tabulam redacta.

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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Theatrum orbis terrarum.
Description:Map of the Holy Land showing the principal rivers, towns, cities, the Dead Sea and Sea of Galilee.
Main Creator: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
Created: [Antverpiae, 1584].
Extent:1 hand col. map, 45 x 58 cm, folded to 45 x 29 cm.
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 48,518/87 (Manuscripts Reading Room)