[map 1.] Descriptio antiquae vrbis Hierosolymorum, qua amplitudine et splendore tempore Christi Saluatoris nostri conspicua fuit -- [map 2.] Noua... Show more[map 1.] Descriptio antiquae vrbis Hierosolymorum, qua amplitudine et splendore tempore Christi Saluatoris nostri conspicua fuit -- [map 2.] Noua vrbis Hierosolymitanae descriptio, qua forma et situ nostro seculo se conspiciendam praebet. On left of sheet is imaginary topographic description of the ancient city at the time of Jesus Christ; on right side is topographical description of the modern city. Relief shown by shading, hachures, and pictorially. From: Civitates orbis terrarum / Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. Köln, 1572, Vol. I, No. 52 (should read 53), according to Laor. "The maps are drawn after Laicstain-De Jode's original but without mentioning the names." Laor, p.152. Inset at bottom right of Moses receiving the Tablets of the Law. Copperplate. Latin text on verso: "Ierosolyma." Includes index. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00912 Print Map Item-ID: i11402386 BIB-ID: 1172581 Show less
"An imaginary view of the destruction of Jerusalem shows the temple ablaze."--Laor. "Foliu LXIIII" from Liber Cronicarum commonly called Nuremberg... Show more"An imaginary view of the destruction of Jerusalem shows the temple ablaze."--Laor. "Foliu LXIIII" from Liber Cronicarum commonly called Nuremberg Chronicle. Illustrations by Michael Wohlgemur [sic] and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff.--Armstrong. Includes text in latin. On verso: text in Latin and illustrations of people. "Foliu LXIII." Map is cut in wood by Michael Wohlgemut per Laor. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00932 Print Map Item-ID: i11402453 BIB-ID: 1172588 Show less
