De Beschryving van de Reysen Paul, old map Stoopendaal 1702
Title: De Beschryving van de Reysen Paul En andere Apostelen. Uitgegeven door Pieter en Jacob Keur. Published in Amsterdam, Pieter and Jacob Keur, Amsterdam, l702.
Engraved by D. Stoopendaal for a Dutch Bible published by Pieter and Jacob Keur, Amsterdam, l702 (c. l730). Very fine and decorative map of the Mediterranean region.
The map shows the travels of the apostles after the death of Christ to Cyprus Greek and Italy.
With scenes views from St. Paul´s life above and below the map.
Includes decorative vignette title cartouche.
Highly decorated 17th century Bible map of Mediterranean.
Poortman, Kaarten in Bijbels, p.203, entry G-II 1, plate 135. 16th -17th -18th-19th Century maps & atlases & prints. ORIGINAL ANTIQUE COPPER PLATE ENGRAVING, HAND COLORED. Engraving is Absolutely Guaranteed authentic original map.
Size: Sheet app.: 51 x 42 cm. 20 x 16.5 inches. Image app.: 45.5 x 35.5 cm. 18 x 13.75 inches. Condition: very good, with minimal spot and browning over the entirely page. (map was framed) Verso text in Dutch.
