Online Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Part I

The Scripture Atlas – Atlas of Biblical Palestine – Hand-Colored Engraved Maps – Edinburgh, 19th Century

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The Scripture Atlas; or, a Series of Maps, to Illustrate the Old & New Testament: Drawn & Engraved from the Best Authorities, Ancient & Modern (Dedicated to the clergy of the Church of Scotland), by William Murphy. Edinburgh: (Printed for William Whyte & Co…; W. Collins, Glasgow and Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, London), [19th century].
Biblical atlas by the Scottish engraver William Murphy. 22 hand-colored engraved maps – maps of the estates of the Tribes of Israel; general maps of Biblical Palestine; plans of Jerusalem and the Temple; and more.
[3] ff., 22 engraved plates, approx. 29 cm. Good condition. Stains. Minor creases. A sticker and traces of strips of paper on inside binding. Half-leather binding, stained and blemished.
Palestine Travelogues, Maps and Prints, Research Expeditions to the Middle East, Palestine Guidebooks
Palestine Travelogues, Maps and Prints, Research Expeditions to the Middle East, Palestine Guidebooks