[Untitled map of the Holy Land]

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Type of resource	cartographic
Form	computer; online resource
Extent	1 map : hand colored copper engraving ; 29 x 34 cm
Place	Netherlands
Place	[Amsterdam]
Publisher	[J. Hartgers]
Publication date	1640; [1640]
Issuance	monographic
Language	Latin
Map data	Scale not given ; E 33°43'00"--E 36°08'00"/N 34°40'00"--N 30°41'00").In decimal degrees: (E 033.7280--E 036.1450/N 034.6784--N 030.6946).

Cartographer	Plancius, Petrus, 1552-1622
Publisher	Hartgersz, Joost, -1655?

Subject	Bible > Geography > Maps > Early works to 1800
Subject	Twelve tribes of Israel > Maps > Early works to 1800
Subject	Christianity > Jerusalem > Maps > Early works to 1800
Subject	Christianity > Palestine > Maps > Early works to 1800
Subject	Jerusalem > Maps > Early works to 1800
Subject	Palestine > Maps > Early works to 1800
Genre	Map
Genre	Cartographic image-cri
Genre	Maps.
Genre	Early maps.

Statement of responsibility	[P. Plancius].
Note	Relief shown pictorially.
Note	Latitudinal and longitudinal lines.
Note	Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian.
Note	2 bar scales on map given in "Miliaria germanica, duytsche mylen" and "Leucae horariae, uren gaens".
Note	Features illustrations of a compass rose and a ship.
Note	Shows topography, drainage, territorial boundaries of the twelve tribes of Israel, places of historical interest.
Note	Includes index: Decapolitanae regionis oppida.
Note	6 pictorial vignettes surrounding map: [1] Sacgerias ontroeringe inden Tempel -- [2] [Crucifixion] -- [3] Affcheit Christus van syne disipelen -- [4] De bruyloft van cana -- [5] Onthoofchinghe Johannes -- [6] Christus spist 5000 met 5 brooden.
Location	electronic resource

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