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An uncommon map of the Promised Land with the twelve Tribes identified. From Philippe de la Rue’s “La Terre Sainte en Six Cartes Geographiques …”. La Rue (1683-1761) from Paris produced a map of the Holy Land in 1646 for Antoine de Fer. With the exception of a map of Perigort all his known cartographic work was published between 1651 and 1653 by Pierre Mariette and was on the Holy Land. Laor 416; Pastoureau La Rue no. 2.
LA RUE, Philippe de

Terra Promissa in Sortes seu Tribus XII …

Paris, 1651
400 x 530 mm, in early outline colour, decorative cartouche, good condition.
Stock number: 7840

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