Description: Original antique color lithographed 1892 "Map of the Countries Mentioned in the Bible," printed more than 130 years ago. The coverage area extends from Italy to the Caspian Sea, south to northern Africa and Arabia. Among the hundreds of named places and features are Nineveh, Phrygia, Moab, Olympus, Crete, Alexandria, Tyre, Jerusalem, Damascus, Hebron, Gaza, the Red Sea, Byzantium, Thessaly, Ararat, Land of Uz, Canaan, Rome, Egypt, and the Dead Sea. The image area measures 22 x 28.6 cm [8¾" x 11¼"]. The map was engraved by Fisk & Co. and published in 1892 by Hunt & Eaton, New York in The People's Cyclopedia. There are three inset plans along the lower edge: The World, Showing the Portion Known to the Hebrews The World as Peopled by the Decendants of Noah Map of Sheba, Ophir,&c. Condition: The map is in very good condition, bright and clean, with no marks, rips, or tears. There is a vertical center fold, as issued, and the map is blank on the back, with no printing on the reverse side. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions. It is an original, authentic antique map, not a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be genuine. It would make a very handsome display in your den or office. It would also make a perfect gift, and we'll include our helpful framing tips for your reference, as well as a photocopy of the dated title page from the book in which it was published. Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combine shipping on the purchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everything at one time, not individually. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Lake Worth, Florida
End Time: 2024-09-26T14:08:11.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.69 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region: Israel, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt, Greece, Italy
Date Range: 1800-1899
Format: Atlas Map
Type: Thematic Map
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Printing Technique: Lithography
Cartographer/Publisher: Fisk & Co.
Year: 1892
Product_Type: Antique Map