
De la Rue map of the Holy Land 1730
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THE HOLY LAND. DE LA RUE, Philippe. Pinax Geographicus Patriarchatus Hierosolymitani Qualis Ille Excipitur ex Veteribus Notitiis et Conciiliis... Amsterdam, Covens - Mortier, ca 1730.
Engraved map with outline colour and cartouche. Ca 410x465 mm.
The later Covens & Mortier edition of de la Rue´s map of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem, extending from the Nile Delta north and east to Phoenicia (modern Lebanon and Syria). Highly detailed with many place names, the map includes a decorative cartouche formed of cornucopies. Originally issued in de la Rue´s La Terre Sainte en Six Cartes Geographiques, published in Paris by Mariette in 1651.
Centrefold, repaired tear, partly faded, tear to margin.