THE LEVANT FROM BEIRUT TO GAZA. Copper-engraved map after William Hole's version of 1614, from an edition of Sir Walter Raleigh's History of the World [first, 1614]. London, T. Basset, 1687.
Image size 30 by 38 cm; vertical fold in the middle; well-preserved. Raleigh's successful but unfinished history ends with the year 130BC. This map illustrates various military campaigns and movements of tribes in the period covered by the Old Testament.
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