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Historical, Geographical, Chronological Dictionary of
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DICTIONARIUM HISTORICUM, CRITICUM, CHRONOLOGICUM. Historic, geographic, chronological dictionary of the Holy Scriptures by Antoine Augustin Calmet. Venice, 1726.
Volume 1: [1], 3 leaves. [6], 499, [3], 4 large, folded maps. Volume 2: [2], 501, [3] pages. 1 folded maps. 36 cm. Latin, quality paper.
The author was a French scholar, a Professor of theology, Hebrew, philosophy and history. Includes five large folded maps:
1. East of the Mediterranean. 54:35 cm. Laor 155.
2. Map of the Holy Land. 53:40 cm. Laor 153.
3. Israelites' route in the desert. 35:52 cm. Not listed by Laor.
4. Map of the Garden of Eden – Babylonia. Laor 157.
5. Map of Jerusalem. 34.5:50 cm. Laor 971.
Along with 13 large engravings, printed on one side of the leaf: holy vessels, menorah, Holy Ark, Tabernacle, Priests etc.
There are only a few other known copies with all the maps.
Parchment binding in excellent condition. Colored cut leaves. Light aging stains [dark printing on one leaf]. Very fine condition.
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