Jerusalem and Places Adjacent

$80.00

An interesting city plan of Jerusalem from the early 19th century.

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Description

This antique map, oriented with north to the right, provides a topographic overview of the area around Jerusalem – a region of tremendous importance to Biblical history. Geographic features are labeled throughout, as well as important urban elements of the holy city. Panels on the left side of the sheet present views of several nearby ancient sites, including Absalom’s Pillar, Siloam, Akeldama, and the Tomb of Zechariah, plus the Pool of Bethesda.

Published in Charlestown (Boston) by S. Etheridge in 1813.

Map Details

Publication Date: 1813

Author: S. Etheridge

Sheet Width (in): 13

Sheet Height (in): 9.25

Condition: B+

Condition Description: Softly creased along two former folds and moderate wear in the margins, including a ragged right binding edge and two spots of discoloration from old tape on the top (now removed). A bit of faint foxing within the image but overall in good to very good condition.

$80.00

1 in stock