Jerusalem – “Die heylige und weitberühmpte Statt Jerusalem erstlich genant Salem

Jerusalem – “Die heylige und weitberühmpte Statt Jerusalem erstlich genant Salem

Description: 1720 Germany, based on Nicolas Visscher’s 1657 map
Caption: Decorative view off the half bird’s eye view of Jerusalem. This is a very decorative and rare copper engraving plan / view from the bird perspective of Jerusalem, the capital of Israel . Jerusalem located in the Judean Mountains between the Mediterranean and Dead Seas, Jerusalem is considered a holy city in three major religions – Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Jerusalem has been the holiest city in Judaism and the spiritual homeland . At the left margin you can find a legend with the most important buildings. 19 x 12 inch

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