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Situs Terræ promissionis S.S. Bibliorum intelligentiam exacte aperiens

Description:

per Chr. Adrichom ; sculpserunt Everardus Sim. Hamers-veldt et Salomon Rogeri ; sumptibus Henrici Hondii.

Relief shown pictorially.

Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian.

2 bar scales on map given in "Miliaria unius horae" and "Milliaria germanica communia".

Shows topography, drainage, boundaries of the tribes of Israel, travel routes, places of historical interest.

Includes descriptive text and features illustrations of a wreath of fruit, cherubs, holy men, a compass rose, and a ship.

Appears in Mercator, Gerard and Hondius, Jodocus' Atlas ou representation du monde universel ... Amsterdam, Henricus Hondius, 1633.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/zz951ky1684

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/zz951ky1684

Language:

lat

Creator:

Adrichem, Christiaan van, 1533-1585, Hamersvelt, Evert Symonsz van, 1591-1653, Hondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651, Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612, and Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594

Publisher:

Henrici Hondii,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Geography, Twelve tribes of Israel, and Christianity

Date Issued:

1633

Spatial Coverage:

Palestine and Middle East

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