[Series of maps from Morse's Cerographic Bible atlas]

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Table of contents: [1] Central map of the countries mentioned in the Bible -- [2] Map of the journeyings of the Israelites in the desert, chiefly from the map of Robinson and Smith -- [3] Map of Palestine from the latest authorities chiefly from the map of Robinson and Smith -- [4] Plan of Jerusalem from the map of Robinson and Smith -- [5] Environs of Jerusalem from the map of Robinson and Smith -- [6] Map of the travels of the Apostles chiefly from the map of Dr. Augs. Neander.

Type of resource	cartographic
Form	computer; online resource
Extent	6 maps on 5 sheets : steel engraving (some color)
Place	New York (State)
Place	[New York]
Publisher	[S.E. Morse]
Publication date	1843; [1843]
Issuance	monographic
Language	English
Map data	Scale not determined ; E 7°22'00"--E 63°16'00"/N 49°05'00"--N 6°24'00").In decimal degrees: (E 007.4--E 063.3/N 049.1--N 006.4).E 30°37'00"--E 36°31'00"/N 32°54'00"--N 26°52'00").In decimal degrees: (E 030.63--E 036.52/N 032.91--N 026.88).E 33°37'00"--E 37°22'00"/N 35°03'00"--N 30°24'00").In decimal degrees: (E 033.63--E 037.38/N 035.06--N 030.40).E 35°01'00"--E 35°25'00"/N 31°57'00"--N 31°37'00").In decimal degrees: (E 035.0210--E 035.4288/N 031.9507--N 031.6198).

Cartographer	Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
Surveyor	Robinson, Edward, 1794-1863
Surveyor	Smith, Eli
Surveyor	Neander, August, 1789-1850

Subject	Bible > Geography > Maps > 19th century
Subject	Twelve tribes of Israel > Maps > 19th century
Subject	Christianity > Jerusalem > Maps > 19th century
Subject	Christianity > Palestine > Maps > 19th century
Subject	Christianity > Egypt > Sinai > Maps > 19th century
Subject	Christianity > Lebanon > Mount Lebanon (Province) > Maps > 19th century
Subject	Exodus, The > Maps > 19th century
Subject	Apostles > Maps > 19th century
Subject	Jerusalem > Maps > 19th century
Subject	Palestine > Maps > 19th century
Subject	Sinai (Egypt) > Maps > 19th century
Subject	Mount Lebanon (Lebanon : Province) > Maps > 19th century
Genre	Map
Genre	Cartographic image-cri
Genre	Maps.

Statement of responsibility	[Sidney E. Morse].
Note	Relief shown by hachures.
Note	Latitudinal and longitudinal lines.
Note	Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Note	Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian.
Note	4 bar scales on maps given in "Miles", "English miles", "Feet", and "Geogr. miles".
Note	Includes 2 indexes: [Sites of interest in Sinai] -- Tribes.
Note	Includes 2 legends: Explanation -- Explanation.
Note	Shows topography, drainage, boundaries, travel routes, places of historical interest.
Note	2 inset maps: Sinai -- Northern part of Mt. Lebanon on the scale of the principle map.
Note	From Morse's The cerographic Bible atlas.
Related item	Title Cerographic Bible atlas Associated with Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards),, 1794-1871
Location	electronic resource

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