AGSL GeoDiscovery

[Series of maps of the Holy Land]

Description:

engr. by L. Lipmann ; drawn by H. Kiepert.

Relief shown by hachures.

Latitudinal and longitudinal lines.

Prime meridian: Greenwich.

Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian.

Bar scales on maps given in "Geographical miles", "Roman miles", "Engl. geogr. miles", and "Engl. feet".

Descriptive text: Notice.

Shows topography, drainage, roads, travel routes, places of historical interest.

[1] Notice -- [2] Plan of Jerusalem originally sketched from Sieber and Catherwood : corrected by the measurements of Robinson and Smith : the streets corrected from the plans of Tobler and the English engineers / engr. by L. Lipmann -- [3] Environs of Jerusalem from the routes and observations of Robinson and Smith / engr. by L. Lipmann -- [4] Map of southern Palestine : chiefly from the routes of E. Robinson & others / drawn by H. Kiepert ; engr. by L. Lipmann -- [5] Map of northern Palestine and Lebanon : chiefly from the routes of E. Robinson & others / drawn by H. Kiepert ; engrd. by Lipmann -- [6] Map of the peninsula of Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea : from the itinieraries of E. Robinson and E. Smith [inset maps: [1] Region between Cairo and Suez - [2] Plan of Petra from Laborde] / drawn by H. Kiepert ; engrd. by L. Lipmann.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/yh413kk4746

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/yh413kk4746

Language:

eng

Publisher:

Crocker & Brewster

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Christianity

Temporal Coverage:

19th century

Date Issued:

1856

Spatial Coverage:

Jerusalem, Palestine, Lebanon, Egypt, Sinai, Mount, Arabia, Roman, Cairo, Suez Canal, Jordan, Petra (Extinct city), Sinai, Mount (Egypt), Cairo (Egypt), and Suez Canal (Egypt)

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