Historic Map : Bonne Map of Israel, Palestine or The Holy Land (Showing The 12 Tribes), 1783, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 18in Gilpin and Pactolus

Gilpin and Pactolus

Four mile scales

Published by the Hachette firm

Color coded according to county and territory

Historic Map : Bonne Map of Israel, Palestine or The Holy Land (Showing The 12 Tribes), 1783, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 18in Gilpin and PactolusThis is a beautiful example of Rigobert Bonne's 1783 map of Israel (Palestine Holy Land) divided according to the Biblical Twelve Tribes of Israel. Bonne's map covers Palestine or Israel on both sides of the Jordan River from Sidon to Gaza and Zoara and includes parts of adjacent Egypt, Arabia, and Syria (including Damascus). The map is divided according to the Twelve Tribes of Israel, but also includes the Satrapies of the Philistines, what is today