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Bidding Information
Lot #    21019
Auction End Date    6/17/2008 11:48:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Historical Map of the Holy Land
Author    A. Aurel/Dr. Leo Adler
City    Tel Aviv
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Large color map 680:498 mm., light age staining, creased on folds.
          
Paragraph 1    Full title: Historical map of the Holy Land for Biblical Research. The rise and fall of Israel and Judah from 3000 BC to 138 AD, including the most important sites from the Old and the New Testament.
          
Detailed
Description		    The map includes symbols of the three patriarchs, and their "voyages", the conquest of Canaan, the symbols of the Twelve Tribes and their lots, the insignia of the Judges, the crowns of the Kinds, the main wars, towns of the O. T., towns of the N. T., towns of Post-Biblical times, strongholds, cities of refuge, etc.

In a large column running down the right hand side of the map is "a synopsis of the most important events of the O. T.", with keys to the locations of these events on the map.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Israel:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Map
  
Characteristic
Language:    English
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica