Auction 089 Kodesh books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic letters, Zionism, Erez Israel, Jodiaka objects and Jewish art
Jul 15, 2015
Israel
 3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 36:

Map of the Holy Land. Stockholm, 1595. Heinrich Bunting

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Map of the Holy Land. Stockholm, 1595. Heinrich Bunting
“Thet forloffuadhe Canaans Landz Bescriffuelse. Map of Israel before Arrival of the Israelites. By Heinrich Bunting. Stockholm, 1595. 29×20 cm. Old Swedish. Beautiful woodcut. Depicts the coastline from Sidon to Gaza, south of Sodom. Marks Biblical locations: Jericho, Givon, Mt. Tabor, and more. Jerusalem is noted by some of its other names: Shalem and Jebus. B&W. From the Swedish edition “Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae Thetar Een Reesebook.” 20 cm x 29 cm. Very rare map. Not in Laor. Laor pp. 139 lists other editions Professional repair at left. Fine condition.