AGSL GeoDiscovery

Chorographica Terrae Sanctae descriptio

Description:

W. Hollar fecit.

Relief shown pictorially.

Oriented with north toward bottom left of sheet in Chorographica terrae sanctae descriptio; oriented with north toward left of sheet in Castra Israelitarum in deserto.

Key at bottom: Notarum explicatio.

Compass roses, rhumb lines.

Shows topography, waterways, vegetation.

Red lines around border.

Drawn after Briet.

3 inset maps: Syriae veteris descriptio; Castra Israelitarum in deserto; Peregrinatio Israelitarum in deserto.

From Biblia Sacra polyglotta... Vol. I, Chronologia Sacra, after p.52, editit Brianus Waltonus, London: Thomas Roycroft, 1657.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/hv444zm2339

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/hv444zm2339

Language:

lat

Creator:

Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, Roycroft, Thomas, -1677, and Briet, Philippe, 1601-1668

Publisher:

Thomas Roycroft]

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Date Issued:

1657

Spatial Coverage:

Asia, Middle East, Palestine, Mediterranean Sea, and Nile River Valley

Rights:

Images from the The Renaissance Exploration Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false