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Title: Palestine according to its ancient divisions

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1854

Publishers

  • Edinburgh : Published by A. & C. Black, [1854]

Summary

Shows locations of the tribes of Israel. Includes modern, classical and Biblical names. Relief shown by hachures. "Compiled and engraved by W. Hughes, Aldine Chambers, Paternoster Row, London." Prime meridian: Greenwich. Inset: The peninsula of Mount Sinai. Includes index to locations of tribes of Israel. In upper right-hand margin: XXXVII. From: General atlas of the world : containing upwards of seventy maps / engraved on steel, in the first style of art, by Sidney Hall, William Hughes. Edinburgh : A. & C. Black, 1854.

Subjects

  • Israel
  • Bible. Old Testament—Geography—Maps
  • Palestine—History—To 70 A.D.—Maps
  • Palestine—Maps
  • Historical maps—Palestine
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (34.1829, 37.0063, 34.1502, 30.7542)
  • Geometry: BBOX (34.1829, 37.0063, 34.1502, 30.7542)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Hughes, William, 1817-1876. Palestine according to its ancient divisions. Edinburgh : Published by A. & C. Black, [1854]. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-ws859j138

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng