Auction 104 Part 2 Jerusalem Sale: Selected Items from the Collection of Amos Mar Chaim
Hand-Colored Panorama of Jerusalem – Henri Abraham Chatelain – Amsterdam, 1732
Opening: $200
Sold for: $425
Including buyer's premium
Vue & Description de la Ville de Jerusalem Telle qu' elle est Aujourd' hui avec les Tombeaux de ses Anciens Rois, & Quelques Autres Antiquités Curieuses qui se Trouvent aux Environs de Cette Ville. Large, hand-colored panorama of Jerusalem. [Amsterdam: Zacharie Chatelain, 1732]. French.
At top: panoramic view of modern Jerusalem, after De Bruyn, with 25 numbered landmarks. Along the bottom: five inset illustrations depicting the Tomb of Zechariah, Absalom's Pillar, the Tombs of the Kings, and the mountains of Lebanon. At the center of the sheet appear an extensive legend and explanatory text in French.
Panorama originating from the work "Atlas Historique", by Henri Abraham Chatelain (Amsterdam, 1732; vol. V, p. 52).
Panorama: 43.5X53.5 cm (printed on two joined sheets; verso blank). Good condition. Minor blemishes.
Laor 985.
Travelogues, Maps, Engravings and Panoramas
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