May 29 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2706 -

Sale 2706 - Lot 128

Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(JERUSALEM.) Group of 8 seventeenth-through-nineteenth-century views and plans. Vp, vd

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- Johannes Janssonius. Iherusalem Turcis Cusembareich / Nazareth / Ramma. Double-page engraved sheet of three panoramic views. 18¾x22½ inches sheet size, wide margins, Latin text on verso; horizontal fold with short edge separations. Amsterdam, 1657. Laor 1050.

- Alain Manesson Mallet. Ierusalem Moderne. Miniature hand-colored engraved perspective view. 8x5½ inches sheet size, French text on verso; light edge soiling. Frankfurt, 1684. Laor 1077.

- Richard Blome; and Johannes Kip, engraver. Ierusalem. Engraved folding plan of ancient Jerusalem with decorative borders of Biblical scenes and objects. 18¼x22¼ inches sheet size, wide margins; creasing, light age tone; London, 1689. Laor 958.

- Augustin Antoine Calmet. A Description of Old Jerusalem According to Villalpandus. Hand-colored double-page engraved plan. 16x18½ inches sheet size, wide margins; minor wear. London, 1732. Laor 1153.

- Thomas Salmon. Gerusalemme. Small hand-colored engraved view. 7x8½ inches sheet size, top margin shaved close and partially excising volume and page number; old folds, desiccated mount adhesive on verso showing through. London, circa 1740.

- Jacques Chereau. Ierusalem Ville Capitale de la Terre Sainte, et du Royaume de Judee. Hand-colored engraved perspective view from above the River Jordan. 10x15 inches sheet size, wide margins with three sides of untrimmed deckle edges; small stains and creases. Paris, circa 1780. Laor 987.

- Andrew Millar. The Celebrated City of Jerusalem (Now Called by the Turks Cudsembaric) Including it's Several Famous Buildings Now in Decay. Engraved view within a decorative border. 9¼x15 inches sheet size, wide margins; touches of hand-color; light edge soiling. London, circa 1780.

- Maison Bouasse-Lebel. Panorama de la Ville de Jerusalem. Large double-page tinted lithographed bird's-eye view of the city with an extensive keyed legend. 21x27¾ inches sheet size, wide margins; minor wear. Paris, circa 1860.