Palestine according to its ancient divisions [map] / by W. Hughes.

Author
Hughes, William, 1818-1876 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
Edinburgh : Published by A. & C. Black, [1854]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000] (E 34°10ʹ00ʺ--E 37°00ʹ00ʺ/N 34°09ʹ00ʺ--N 30°45ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col. ; 37 x 25 cm.

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Notes
  • 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.
Inset title
  • Peninsula of Mount Sinai
OCLC
16840922
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