Portfolio of six beautifully reproduced maps and drawings of Jerusalem.     

          

 

The mapmakers who created these striking works in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries based them on diaries of pilgrims and travelers, and on ancient historical sources. Suitable for framing, printed on high-quality chromo matte paper. Packed in handsome, matte-laminated paper portfolio with gold embossing. Includes concise explanations of what each map shows and their historical background, authored by Professor Rehav Rubin, Chair of the department of Geography in the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. A recognized authority on antique maps, Professor Rubin also assisted in the preparation of these portfolios.

6 Maps in Portfolio, Size: about 15” x 12” ea.