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| Keywords: 1862 Johnson Map of Palestine - Israel - Holy Land - Geographicus - Palestine-johnson-1864.jpg A beautiful example of A J Johnson �s 1862 map of Palestine / Israel / Holy Land Details the region from Beirut south to Busaireh and Kadesh Barnea Extends eastward as far as Mount Alsadamus in modern day Syria Offers both contemporary and ancient geography often noting multiple names for the same political and geographical features Also shows numerous roadways and caravan routes throughout the region An inset in the lower left hand quadrant details the Jerusalem with 10 important churches biblical sites and mosques noted An engraved view of Damascus decorates the upper left quadrant Features the strapwork style border common to Johnson �s atlas work from 1860 to 1863 Published by A J Johnson and Ward as plate number 88 in the 1862 edition of Johnson �s New Illustrated Family Atlas 1862 undated Size in 12 5 16 object history credit line accession number Palestine-johnson-1864 http //www loc gov/resource/g3200m gcw0013960/ sp 92 www loc gov s Geographical Statistical and Historical </i> 1862 A J Johnson Ward edition Geographicus-source html PD-old-100 <gallery> File Map ofGalilee Johnson's Palestine 1862 jpg File Map of Jerusalem Johnson's Palestine 1862 jpg </gallery> Maps by Alvin Jewett Johnson 1862 maps Old maps of Israel Old maps of Palestine Maps of the Tribes of Israel | ||||
