COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Brown, Harold Haven
Date:
1928
Short Title:
The picture map of the Holy Land
Publisher:
R.R. Bowker Company
Publisher Location:
New York
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
77
Obj Width cm:
53
Scale 1:
1,300,000
Note:
Color pictorial map framed by decorative border. Shows historical boundaries, roads, railway, places named in the New Testament. Also shows Israel's route to promised Land in Egypt to the River Jordan, routes used by all who traveled between Egypt and Palestine, ancient caravan route, Cairo to Mecca. Includes key locations from the biblical narrative, views of sailing ships on "The Great Sea (Mediterranean). Relief shown pictorially.
Country:
Palestine
Subject:
Pictorial map
Full Title:
The picture map of the Holy Land. Designed and drawn by Harold Haven Brow. Published by R.R. Bowker Company, 62 West 45th St., New York, Copyright 1928. (insets) Jerusalem and its environs. Jerusalem. Profile view of Palestine showing relative height and position of important localities. Map of Palestine showing heights of land thus: Yellow , 0-500 ft; Purple, 500-1500 ft; 1500-300 ft; Pink, over 3000 ft. Black, below sea level.
List No:
6863.000
Series No:
1
Publication Author:
Brown, Harold Haven
Pub Date:
1928
Pub Title:
The picture map of the Holy Land. Designed and drawn by Harold Haven Brow. Published by R.R. Bowker Company, 62 West 45th St., New York, Copyright 1928. (insets) Jerusalem and its environs. Jerusalem. Profile view of Palestine showing relative height and position of important localities. Map of Palestine showing heights of land thus: Yellow , 0-500 ft; Purple, 500-1500 ft; 1500-300 ft; Pink, over 3000 ft. Black, below sea level.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
6863.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Height cm:
77
Pub Width cm:
53
Image No:
6863000
Authors:
Brown, Harold Haven
Link To Source
The picture map of the Holy Land
