Biblical geography This biblical map after Christian Schrot, was added to the Theatrum to replace the earlier map after Tilemann Stoltz. The Holy... Show moreBiblical geography This biblical map after Christian Schrot, was added to the Theatrum to replace the earlier map after Tilemann Stoltz. The Holy Land is shown with east at the top of the page; in the Mediterranean a vignette scene shows Jonah about to be consumed by the whale. Three scenes represented [cartouche above]. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00277 Print Map Item-ID: i11400699 BIB-ID: 1172412 (In: Additamentum III. Theatri Orbis Terrarum. [By Abraham Ortelius.] Fol. 12). Show less
Biblical geography This biblical map after Christian Schrot, was added to the Theatrum to replace the earlier map after Tilemann Stoltz. The Holy... Show moreBiblical geography This biblical map after Christian Schrot, was added to the Theatrum to replace the earlier map after Tilemann Stoltz. The Holy Land is shown with east at the top of the page; in the Mediterranean a vignette scene shows Jonah about to be consumed by the whale. Three scenes represented [cartouche above]. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00277 Print Map Item-ID: i11400699 BIB-ID: 1172412 (In: Additamentum III. Theatri Orbis Terrarum. [By Abraham Ortelius.] Fol. 12). Show less
Paradise, Paradise-- Maps, Deluge, Deluge--Maps--Early works to 1800, Christianity, Christianity--Middle East--Maps--Early works to 1800, Christianity, Christianity--Palestine--Maps--Early works to 1800, Christianity, Deluge
Imaginary depiction of the location of paradise in the Canaan, country the place is inserted in Quadrans sive Regio Edenis and bordered by Eden on... Show moreImaginary depiction of the location of paradise in the Canaan, country the place is inserted in Quadrans sive Regio Edenis and bordered by Eden on the western side, Nabataei on the eastern side and chus et chut on the north. There is presentation of Adam and Eve in the garden and shows their expulsion from the garden. The map covers from Cilicia in west and Auxumitee in the east. From north is Carmaniae Pars and Panopolis in the south. Relief shown pictorially. Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. Shows topography, drainage, vegetation, boundaries, settlements, places of historical interest. Descriptive text throughout. Decorative cartouche with illustrations of men. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00886 Print Map Item-ID: i1140226x BIB-ID: 2762486 Show less
Bible. Old Testament, Bible. Old Testament--Geography--Maps--Early works to 1800
Map of Palestine divided among the 12 Tribes, drawn by Homann after Guillaume Sanson. The shoreline runs from Sidon to Rinocorura. Title cartouche... Show moreMap of Palestine divided among the 12 Tribes, drawn by Homann after Guillaume Sanson. The shoreline runs from Sidon to Rinocorura. Title cartouche shows Moses receiving the Tablets on Mount Sinai. Inset: Populi Isräelitici ex Aegÿpto ... [shows route of the Exodus; Moses and Aaron standing nearby]. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures Biblical geography This map covers the Holy land divided according to tribal structure. An inset of Sinai [ low.r.h.]. Key note given [middle.r.margin.]. Small inset map showing the Israelites wanderings in the desert. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00338 Print Map Item-ID: i11400948 BIB-ID: 1172437 Show less
Relief shown pictiorially Biblical Geography This map covers the Holy Land from Eastern part of Egypt to Tripoli. Figure of Moses beside the... Show moreRelief shown pictiorially Biblical Geography This map covers the Holy Land from Eastern part of Egypt to Tripoli. Figure of Moses beside the cartouche. Scale: Horae itineris.24 Stadiorum 1000 pas Suum, 30.[up mi Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00339 Print Map Item-ID: i1140095x BIB-ID: 1172438 Show less
Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Africa, Southern--Maps--Early works to 1800
Arnoldus F. à Langren delineavit & scalpsit. Relief shown pictorially. Detached from: Itinerario, voyage ofte schipvaert van Jan Huygen van... Show moreArnoldus F. à Langren delineavit & scalpsit. Relief shown pictorially. Detached from: Itinerario, voyage ofte schipvaert van Jan Huygen van Linschoten naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien. Companion map to Typus orarum maritimarum Guineae, Manicongo, & Angôlae ultra promontorium Bonae Spei ... Includes decorative strapwork cartouche, compass roses and navigation hazards. This finely engraved map is elaborated by title-pieces,compass-roses, and lettering performed by Arnold van Langren. Vignette of Prester John the legendary christian King is depicted just inside above the map. Scale: Milliaria Germanica, 50. Hispanicae 17,1/2 uni Gradiu competentia, 180. [low. middle] Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00347 Print Map Item-ID: i11400961 BIB-ID: 1172439 Title in Latin and Dutch. Place names in Latin and Portuguese. Show less
Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Africa, Southern--Maps--Early works to 1800, G8480 1596 .L5
This is a highly decorative map of the southwestern coast of Africa with early color. The scale is in German miles and Spanish leagues. There are... Show moreThis is a highly decorative map of the southwestern coast of Africa with early color. The scale is in German miles and Spanish leagues. There are coastal views of the islands of Ascension and St. Helena within a strap work cartouche at the bottom of the map and two compass roses. The title cartouche is decorated with birds, fruit and scroll-work, the sea is decorated with ships and a sea-creature, and the land is decorated with animals and mythical creatures. Also this map covers the western coast of Africa from the Gulf of Guinea to just beyond the Cape of Good Hope with excellent detail along the coastline. This map superbly engraved in the Flemish style by Florent van Langren, and the first Dutch edition of Linschoten's "Itinerario..." was published by Cornelis Claesz in 1596. Arnoldus F. á Langren delineauit, & scalpsit. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in the author's Itinerario, voyage ofte schipvaert van Jan Huygen van Linschoten naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien. Companion map to Delineatio orarum maritimarum, terrae vulgo indigetatae terra do Natal item Sofalae, Mozambicae & Melindae ... Includes views of Ascension Island and Saint Helena, decorative cartouche and compass roses, and col. ill. Has watermark. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00240 Print Map Item-ID: i11400547 BIB-ID: 1843969 Title in Latin and English. Place names in Latin and Portuguese. Show less
digessit et interpretatus est d:r Carolus Johannes Tornberg. "Impensis Reg. Academiae Litterr. Humann. Historiae et Antiquitatum." Main Heritage... Show moredigessit et interpretatus est d:r Carolus Johannes Tornberg. "Impensis Reg. Academiae Litterr. Humann. Historiae et Antiquitatum." Main Heritage Shelves General CJ3404 .K86 1848 Book Item-ID: i2238635x BIB-ID: 2395528 Includes bibliographical references and index. Show less