Map: holy land - historical panels

1990.13.0020

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Artifact Identification Map: holy land - historical panels   (1990.13.0020)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker Weigel, christoph
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1710 CE
Culture German

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 45.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 36.9 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 40 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials paper--rag, pigment--ink, paint
Manufacturing Processes Printed
Munsell Color Information white (5y 8/1) -ns yellow ( 5y 8/6) -ns Very Dark Grey ( 7.5r n3/0) -ns moderate pink ( 5r 7/4) -ns light blue green ( 5bg 7/6) -ns moderate yellow green ( 5gy 7/4) -ns pink, ( 5yr 8/3) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description

4 watercolored maps, on one sheet, of Holy Land with text in Latin. Latitude lines marked at sides of images. Caption with illustration in lower left of each map. Clockwise from top left, maps illustrate 1) Palestine before the time of Joshua; 2) divided into the 12 tribes; 3) in late Roman times (?); 4) in the age of the 2nd Temple.

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication The Seymour and Muriel Yale Collection of Coins of the Ottoman Empire and Other Middle East States
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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