LEGENDRE - THUILLIER. Carte de la Palestine ancienne et modern.

Lithography in contemporary color. 675x930 mm. Folding map mounted on linen. Beautiful specimen in good condition.

Large map of Palestine depicting the entire territory, with Lebanon and the regions located east of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea. In three inlets there are also 3 small geographical maps depicting the city of Jerusalem, the plain of Jerusalem and the Sinai peninsula. Civiltà Cattolica: “…… it can be considered the most perfect of all that have been compiled up to now, both for the size ... and for the exactness of which the modern Arabic names are marked with the corresponding Hebrew, Assyrian and Egyptian …”