1700 deHooghe Map of the Biblical Middle East -- Orbis per Creationem Institutus... / Orbis per
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This is a superb and very unusual and uncommon religion based map of the Middle East. It showns region from Asia Minor to India, Egypt and the Arabian peninsula, all within a circle. The Garden of Eden is located at center. Jerusalem, Damascus, Babylon, Cairo, Alexandria and Istanbul (Chalcedon on the Asian side) identified and Medina and Mecc(h)a located well of their true location. Surrounding the map are four Biblical scenes: Adam and Eve in the Garden, Noah's Ark after the Deluge, Moses receiving the Ten Commandments, and the birth of Christ. At the top is the Tetragrammaton in a triangle. Much detail is offered as to topography, rivers, lakes and settlements. It is a very decorative and interesting map.
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Condition
Very Good. Slight toning. On laid paper. Issued folds. Uncolored.
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1700 deHooghe Map of the Biblical Middle East -- Orbis per Creationem Institutus... / Orbis per
Estimate $500 - $600
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