Geographical and historical Maps, illustrative of sacred history
- Author(s)
- M. Carey & Son
- Description
- published by M. Carey & Son. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro and London. Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. 4 bar scales on map given in "British miles", "Toises", "Hebrew cubits", and "Jewish stadii". Shows topography, drainage, territorial boundaries of the tribes of Israel, travel routes, places of historical interest. Includes legend: [Types of settlements]. Descriptive text: Description of the land of Canaan... "No. 8" -- top right corner. 2 inset maps: Form of the camp of the Israelites -- Plan of the city of Jeruselem.
- Publisher
- M. Carey & Son
- Collection
- The Leonard and Juliet Rothman Holy Lands Map Collection
- Place(s)
- Palestine and Jerusalem
- Subject(s)
- Bible, Geography, Twelve tribes of Israel, and Christianity
- Year
- 19th century
- Held by
- Stanford
- More details at
- https://purl.stanford.edu/hp760kc6942
- Use and reproduction
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
- Copyright
- Images from the Leonard and Juliet Rothman Holy Lands Map Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu
- License
- This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial 3.0 Unported license (CC BY-NC).
