Afbeeldinge van 'T Land Kanaan…

Reference: S38602
Author William Albert BACHIENE
Year: 1750
Zone: The Holy Land
Printed: Gorinchem
Measures: 505 x 410 mm
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Reference: S38602
Author William Albert BACHIENE
Year: 1750
Zone: The Holy Land
Printed: Gorinchem
Measures: 505 x 410 mm
Not Available

Description

This attractive map from a large Dutch Bible shows the land of Kanaan with all the places, rivers, mountains, and seas mentioned in the Holy Scriptures.

Copperplate with fine later hand colour, very good condition.

Engraved by Jan van Jagen and published in a Dutch Bible by Nicolas Goetzee.

William Albert BACHIENE Leerdaam 1712 - Maastricht 1783

Professor of mathematics and astronomer at Maastricht, he was the author of several atlases including the most important is the "Atlas der tot opheldering hedendaagsche Histoire" of 1785, whose maps are engraved by Jan van Jagen. References: Koeman vol. I pp.53-55; Tooley p.65.

William Albert BACHIENE Leerdaam 1712 - Maastricht 1783

Professor of mathematics and astronomer at Maastricht, he was the author of several atlases including the most important is the "Atlas der tot opheldering hedendaagsche Histoire" of 1785, whose maps are engraved by Jan van Jagen. References: Koeman vol. I pp.53-55; Tooley p.65.