AGSL GeoDiscovery

A new map of the land of promise and the holy city of Jerusalem describing the most important events in the Old and New Testament

Description:

published by D. Haines.

Relief shown pictorially.

Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian.

Shows topography, drainage, vegetation, boundaries, travel routes, places of historical interest.

Illustrations of settlements, people, biblical events, and ships throughout.

Includes index: [Sites of historical interest].

16 pictorial vignettes: Joseph tells his two dreams to his bretheren, Gen. 37. v. 5. -- Moses is found by Pharaohs daughter, Exo. 2. v. 6. -- The first born slain, Exo. 11. v. 5. -- The sun and moon stand still, Jos. 10 v. 12. -- The Lord appears to Solomon in a dream, 1. Kings 3. v. 5. -- God appears to Moses in a burning bush, Exo. 3. v. 2. -- The Jews solemn feast, Nehe. 8. v. 16. -- The Temple of Solomon -- A prospect of Jerusalem -- Abraham entertaineth three angels, Gen. 18. v. 8. -- The building of the Tower of Babel, Gen. 11. v. 4. -- The waters prevailed, Gen. 7. v. 18. -- Noah went into the Ark, Gen. 7. v. 7. -- Cain slew his brother Abel, Gen. 4. v. 8. -- Mans shameful fall, Gen. 3. v. 6. -- And the Lord God planted a garden in Eden where he put the man, Gen. 2. v. 8.

Descriptive text throughout.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/pm972gt5829

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/pm972gt5829

Language:

eng

Publisher:

D. Haines,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Geography and Christianity

Date Issued:

1828

Spatial Coverage:

Jerusalem and Palestine

Rights:

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.

Rights Holder:

Images from the Leonard and Juliet Rothman Holy Lands Map 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

License:

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/legalcode

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false