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Terra Sancta

Description:

a Petro Laicstain perlustrata ; et ab eius ore e t schedis à Christiano Schrot in tabulam redacta.

Relief shown pictorially.

Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian.

Bar scale on map given in "Horae itineris".

Shows topography, drainage, boundaries, places of historical interest.

Features 2 decorative cartouches with illustrations of biblical events and a pictorial vignette with sailors, ships, and a sea monster.

Descriptive text throughout.

Appears in Théâtre de l'univers. 1587.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/wg884mb7014

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/wg884mb7014

Language:

lat

Creator:

Laicksteen, Peter, active approximately 1556-1570 and Sgrooten, Christian, approximately 1525-1603

Publisher:

[publisher not identified],

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Christianity

Date Issued:

1587

Spatial Coverage:

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