Description: This map shows the Eastern Mediterranean from Rome, through Asia Minor and the Holy Land, to Babylon. The route of Apostle Paul is charted from Jerusalem to Rome.The decorative panels at top and bottom show the major events of Paul's journey; each vignette being a composite of two or three episodes.The one at the left of the cartouche shows Paul's conversion, his baptism by Ananias, and finally his daring escape from the city.Other scenes depict the young Paul before his conversion, healing the paralytic, his ship wreck at Malta, and his appearance before Nero. Moxon's map is an English version of Claes Visscher's 1648 map. Moxon dedicates the map to Seth Ward, Bishop of Salisbury. Published by Nicholas Visscher. Blank Text to Verso. Sheet size: 49.5 x 39.5 cm. Good condition: some browning, centre-fold reinforced (see pictures). Shipment to be arranged via registered mail.
Price: 250 GBP
Location: London
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Shipping Cost: 23.38 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Format: Sheet Map
Era: 1600s
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Year: 1671
Country/Region: Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Turkey
Cartographer/Publisher: Joseph Moxon - Nicolas Visscher
Antique: Yes
Date Range: 1600-1699
Type: Physical Map
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
