1629 Willem Blaeu Antique Map of the Holy Land Palestine Jerusalem Twleve Tribes America and only Java and Sumatra

and only Java and Sumatra have larger populations

The purpose of the voyage was to observe and record the transit of Venus across the Sun for the benefit of a Royal Society inquiry into a means of determining longitude

Ref #:  21599

an overseas collective of France in the southern Pacific Ocean

or in merchandizing

1629 Willem Blaeu Antique Map of the Holy Land Palestine Jerusalem Twleve Tribes America and only Java and SumatraTitle : Terra Sancta quae in Sacris Terra Promissionis olim Palestina. Guiljesmi Blaeuw 1629 Date : 1629 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 93509 Size: 23 1 2in x 20in (590mm x 495mm) Description: This magnificent original copper plate engraved antique map of the Holy Land, Terra Sancta, Palestine was one of the very few dated maps printed by Willem Blaeu. The map was engraved by Jodocus Hondius the younger and published by Willem Blaeu in the 1643