Bidspirit auction | Cornelis de Bruyn

Cornelis de Bruyn - Ein Karem - 17th Century.. An original double-page from the first edition of ”A Voyage to the Levant” by Cornelis de Bruyn, published in 1698. The page includes two engravings depicting the village of Ein Karem during this period: the Church of St. John the Baptist and the remnants of the Church of the Visitation. A rare and important historical document showcasing the area and its architecture as recorded in the 17th century