Auction 9
Major Sale - Rabbinical Autographs, Rare Manuscripts, Printed Books and Judaica.
By Taj Art
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Jun 25, 2023
16 Betzalel st. Jerusalem 94591, Israel
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LOT 123:
Mamlechet David Ushlomo. Maps of Eretz Israel and Its Environs. (Illustrations of the Tower of Babel.) Johann ...
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Mamlechet David Ushlomo. Maps of Eretz Israel and Its Environs. (Illustrations of the Tower of Babel.) Johann Matthias Hase. Nuremberg, 1739. Latin
The Kingdom of David and Solomon. A geographical and historical depiction. By Johann Matthias Hase.
A research book on the topic of the Kingdom of David and Solomon. Authored by Johann Matthias Hase, a German cartographer, astronomer and mathematician.
The first section includes 6 folded maps of The Land of Israel and the Mediterranean, (partially colored).
The first maps describe in great detail the Kingdom of David and Solomon.
The second part of the book includes charts that compare different cities around the world (Rome, Stockholm, St. Petersburg, Peking and others). Also included are sketches and illustrations (partially colored) on the topic of the building of the tower of Babel.
Nuremberg, 1739. Latin.
[6] pages, 320 sides, [4] pages, [1] leaf 131 pages, [2] pages + [20] map spreads and values, some are folded.) 36 cm.
Very good condition. Beautiful, original, brown leather binding with gilt writing and decorations on the spine.
Wonderful, complete copy of a prominent Geography book, with numerous beautiful maps.
