[The Holy Land]

Creator:

Vesconte, Petrus. (creator)

Date:

1611

Description:

From: Sanuto, Marino, Liber secretorum fidelium crucis, Hanau, Christian Wechelius, 1611. Map no. II. Issued with : Bongars, J., Gesta dei per Francos.The original map was drawn by Pietro Vesconte in ca. 1320. It was copied in manuscript a number of times and was the source for all the "modern" maps of Palestine published in the printed editions of Ptolemy's atlases. The original map was however first published in print in this edition.Copperplate. Laor 783

Language:

English

Provenance:

Gift from the Moldovan Family Collection, by Joseph T. Moldovan, C’76 and Susan A. Moldovan, C’76 donated in Honor and Memory of Jean and Dr. Alfred Moldovan.

Publisher:

[Hanau] : [Christian Wechelius]

Subject:

Cartography -- Palestine -- History.

Resource Type:

Still Image

Form/Genre:

maps (documents)

Physical Description:

164x378 mm.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Digital image of the original in the Moldovan Family Collection, New York

Collection:

Moldovan Family Digital Holy Land Map Collection