18th century map of the Holy Land in fine colour

JAILLOT, Alexis-Hubert.

Judæa seu Terra Sancta quæ Hebræorum sieve Israelitarum in suas duodecim Tribus Divisa, secretis ab invicem Regnis Iuda, et Israel...
Paris: Louis Charles Desnos, c.1781. Fine original colour. 465 x 650mm.

Rare 1781 edition of Jaillot's map of the Holy Land, engraved by Cordier and originally published with decorative cartouches for the title and scale. The Jaillot family sold up their business in 1781: Desnos bought much of their stock, reissuing this plate with only the date changed.

It shows the Holy Land after Sanson, divided into the Twelve Tribes with decorative cartouches for the title and scales.

LAOR: 368, this state not listed.
Stock ID : 14768