1860
Maker: SDUK/Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
Antique map of Palestine published by Edward Stanford in The Family Atlas under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1860. Steel plate engraving with original hand-coloring. SDUK maps are known for being highly detailed, including topography, towns, villages, roads, railroads, canals, etc. Inset map of modern Jerusalem. Fair to good condition with mild foxing, image transfer aka ghosting, and some mild toning. Measures approx. 12.5 x 15.5 inches to the neatline.
Item Number: MID232