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![Terra Sancta sive Palaestina exhibens non solum Regna Vetera Iuda et Israel in Suas XII Tribus Distincta . . . 1759 [The Holy Land, or Palestine, displaying not only the ancient kingdoms of Judah and Israel divided into their Twelve Tribes... 1759] By Tobias Conrad Lotter](https://storage.googleapis.com/raremaps/img/small/90182.jpg)
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Stock# 53539
Description
Decorative map of the Holy Land, with a large elaborate allegorical cartouche.
The Holy Land is divided into the regions of the 12 Tribes and notes towns, roads, mountains, rivers, etc, based upon Biblical teachings.
Tobias Conrad Lotter Biography
Tobias Conrad Lotter (1717-1777) is one of the best-known German mapmakers of the eighteenth century. He engraved many of the maps published by Matthaus Seutter, to whose daughter Lotter was married. He took over Seutter’s business in 1756. Lotter’s son, M. A. Lotter, succeeded his father in the business.
![[The Travels of Paul] Tabula Geographica, in qua omnes regiones, urbes, oppida, et loca describuntur, quorum mentio fit in Actis et Epistolis Apostolotum, et Apocalypsi; de integro multis in locis emendata, ac regionum limitibus distincta, auct. Pet. Planc. . . .](https://storage.googleapis.com/raremaps/img/small/77970.jpg)