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Guillaume Postel
Title
[Holy Land] La Description De La Terre Saincte . . .
Publication Place / Date
Paris / 1569 circa
Image Dimensions
8 x 11.5 inches Including Text
Color
Uncolored
Condition
VG
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Rare early map of the Holy Land, published by Guillaume Postel in Paris.

Postel (1510-81) was a French astronomer and mapmaker. His map of the Holy Land appears to have been first published in 1553. There were a number of derivatives.

The region is depicted pictorially in relief with the settlements clearly displayed 

Provenance:  Leonard and Juliet Rothman Collection

Reference
Laor 591.
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