A scarce woodcut map of Jerusalem

Name: A scarce woodcut map of Jerusalem
SKU: 14281
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BELLEFOREST, François de.

Jerusalem.

Paris: Michel Sonnius & Nicolas Chesneau, 1575. Woodcut, image size 310 x 460, set in letterpress.

Stock #: 14281

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A woodcut map after Georg Braun's map of Jerusalem at the time of Christ and in the present day. It was published in the ''Cosmographie Universelle', which contained the text of Munster's 'Cosmography' translated into French by Belleforest and maps copied from various sources including Ortelius and Braun & Hogenberg.

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LAOR: 955, described as a copperplate.

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