Dese Conterfeytinghe der Stadt Jerusalem

Dese Conterfeytinghe der Stadt Jerusalem

Description: Heinrich Bünting, Magdeburg 1635
Caption: This historical plan of Jerusalem depicts the holy city as it was envisioned in biblical times. It shows a bird’s-eye view of the city that includes the temples of King David and Solomon, the Temple on the Mount, and other significant locales. Bethlehem can be seen in the distance off in the upper left corner. Cardinal directions are written along each edge of the map, with west oriented to the top. 10 x 6 inch

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