Palaestina quae et Terra Sancta vel Terra Promissionis, Particularis Syrie

Palaestina quae et Terra Sancta vel Terra Promissionis, Particularis Syrie

Description: Matthias von Kinckelbach Quad, 1600 Cologne
Caption: This is a reduced-size version of Ortelius’ map of Palestine, extending from the Nile Delta to Berytus. The map follows the route of the Exodus out of Egypt. The title cartouche is contained within a decorative border at bottom right, which is balanced by another cartouche at top left describing Jerusalem. German text on verso. 12 x 9 inch

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