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MapThe Holy and Expanded City of Jerusalem, First Known as Salem.
De Heylige en wytvermaerde stadt Ierusalem, eerst genaemt Salem Shown here is a 1756 reprint of a map of Jerusalem originally created in 1643 by Claes Janszoon Visscher (1586 or 1587-1652). It offers an imaginary, detailed bird's-eye view of the city, with 36 important locations from the Bible identified by name on a scrollwork legend held up by an eagle. The sites include Solomon's Temple (upper center), the walls and gates of the...- Contributor: Visscher, Claes Jansz
- Date: 1756-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapNieuwe kaart van de Grootbrittannische volkplantingen in Noor... Scale ca. 1:7,000,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Ferro and London. Relief shown pictorially. "Ter opheldering van de Hedendaagsche historie van Groot Brittanje." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 63 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 650/2; 700/1
- Contributor: Mitchell, John - Tirion, Isaak
- Date: 1755-01-01
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MapHemisphere meridional pour voir plus distinctement les terres...
Carte de l'hemisphere meridional | Nieuwe caart van de zuider halve wereld Relief shown pictorially. Includes text and "Plan et vue du Cap de la Circoncision". LC copy imperfect: foldlined. Mended tear from top to bottom in left half. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Text in English and Dutch.- Contributor: L'isle, Guillaume De - Bouvet De Lozier, Jean-Baptiste Charles
- Date: 1750-01-01