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| Keywords: 1865 Spruner Map of Israel, Canaan, or Palestine in Ancient Times - Geographicus - Canaan-spruner-1865.jpg Artwork Creator Karl Spruner von Merz This is Karl von Spruner �s 1865 map of Canaan Israel Palestine or the Holy Land in antiquity This detailed map focuses on the eastern Mediterranean coastline from Gaza to Sarepta and inland as far as the Dead Sea Includes the modern day countries of Israel Palestine Jordan Syria and Lebanon Insets focus on the Sinai Jerusalem the vicinity of Jerusalem and in the lower left a more regional perspective extending as far east as the Caspian and the Persian Gulf The map shows important cities rivers mountain ranges and other minor topographical detail with place names in both ancient and contemporary forms Countries and territories are designated with colored borders and each map includes a key or legend The whole is rendered in finely engraved detail exhibiting throughout the fine craftsmanship of the Perthes firm 1865 undated Size in 16 13 object history credit line accession number Canaan-spruner-1865 Spruner Karl von <i>Spruner-Menke Atlas Antiquus </i> Gotha Justus Perthes 1865 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Karl Spruner von Merz Old maps of Palestine 1865 maps Old maps of Israel Maps of Canaan Old maps of Jordan Old maps of Lebanon Old maps of the Middle East | ||||
