Auction 107
Winner's Unlimited - Eretz Israel and Zionism, Postcards and Photographs, Numismatics, Posters, Maps, Judaica, Holy books, Letters from Rabbis and Rebbes
May 8, 2018
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Israel
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 189:
Map of the Holy Land According to Tribal Divisions - Engraving. Amsterdam 17th-18th Century
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Start price:
$
180
Estimated price:
$300 - $400
Auction house commission:
22%
VAT: On commission only
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Terra Sancta Sive Promissionis Olim Palestina - engraving depicting the Land of Israel according to tribal divisions, hand-painted at the time of printing by I. Covens and C. Mortier, Amsterdam 17th - 18th century.
The map depicts the Land of Israel from east to west. Images of Moshe and Aharon are on the bottom, next to the gold alter and the copper alter. A diagram of the Holy Temple is between them. Images of putti holding a chain of leaves and flowers on the top. Latin writings.
Size: 55x45 cm. Placed in a magnificent passe-partout: 71x62 cm.
Very fine condition.
