RELANDUS, H. Palaestina Ex Monumentis Veteribus Illustrata. Nürnberg, P.C. Monathus, 1716. 3 in 1 vol. (14), 787, (83) pp. W. engr. front., engr. portr., 4 (3 fold.) tables and 10 (3 fold.) maps, incl. 1 lge fold. of the Holy Land. 4°. Cont. vellum. (Text & plates a bit age-toned, but a very good copy).
Significant research of the historical geography of early Palestine. Adriaan Reland (also known as Adriaen Reelant) (1676-1718) was a renowned Dutch scholar, cartographer and philologist, and one of the early Orientalists. He is considered to have made a long-lasting and significant contribution to the research of the historical geography of early Palestine. - Second, revised edition. Cf: Tobler, p. 213 (the work) & 235 (the maps); Röhricht (Biblioth. Geograph. Palaestinae, Berlin,1890), p. 206; Blackmer (Sotheby's Auction October 1989).€ 400
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