Map Holy Promise Land Canaan Richard Palmer Richard Blome 1687 Joseph Moxon
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Canaan comonly called the Holy Land or the Land of Promise, being the Possesion of the Israelites & travelled through by Our Lord & Saviour Iesus Christ and his Apostles. Engraven by Richard Palmer for Richard Blome. 1687
Blome, Richard, 1641-1705. London. 283 x 452 mm. Copperplate.
Probably from an English Bible, end of the 17th century.
The map is an exact copy of Nicolaes Visscher's map, with Joseph Moxon's alterations ommiting the title cartouche id at top centre and the decorations.
Bearing Baynton-Williams label, dealer old maps
The map length 46cm., 18" height 26cm., 10 1/4" In a black and gold frame length 50cm., 19 1/2 " height 31cm., 12 1/2".
17th Century
1687
Paper
United Kingdom
Designers
Baroque (Of the period)
GOOD. Wear consistent with age and use.
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