"Sicilia Insula", Bocharti, Samuelis
Subject: Sicily, Italy
Period: 1651 (circa)
Publication: Geographiae Sacrae Pars Prior Phaleg...
Color: Hand Color
Size: 10.9 x 13.9
This is a very uncommon map from the work of the Protestant minister and oriental scholar Samuel Bochart (1599-1667). Both the title and place names are given in Latin and Hebrew. A large inset map provides great detail of Syracuse, an ancient Greek settlement on the Ionian coast. Engraved by R. Hubert.
Condition: B+
A dark impression on paper with a coat of arms watermark, light toning, and a few small spots.
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Subject: Sicily, Italy
Period: 1651 (circa)
Publication: Geographiae Sacrae Pars Prior Phaleg...
Color: Hand Color
Size: 10.9 x 13.9
This is a very uncommon map from the work of the Protestant minister and oriental scholar Samuel Bochart (1599-1667). Both the title and place names are given in Latin and Hebrew. A large inset map provides great detail of Syracuse, an ancient Greek settlement on the Ionian coast. Engraved by R. Hubert.
Condition: B+
A dark impression on paper with a coat of arms watermark, light toning, and a few small spots.
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