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CartographicXVIIᵉ–XVIIIᵉ siècle

Map of the Holy Land printed in Amsterdam

Enrich the Great Book

מפת ארץ הקודש שנדפסה באמסטרדם

Description

Hebrew printers in Amsterdam added to some Haggadot and Bibles engraved maps of the Land of Israel, showing the division among the twelve tribes and the route of the Exodus. Blending geography and biblical memory, they spread a learned image of the Promised Land.

Features

Material
Papier (gravure)
Provenance
Amsterdam

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