Theatrum Terrae Sanctae et Biblicarum Historiarum cum tabulis geographicis aere expressis, Christiaan van Adrichom, Cologne, 1613. Latin. Fourth edition.
Christiaan van Adrichom (1533-1585) - a catholic priest, native of Delft (Holland), composed several essays about Eretz Israel. This book brings a comprehensive description of the Holy Land, with a dozen folded maps - hand-painted etchings: two large maps, one of Eretz Israel and the other of Jerusalem as well as ten maps of Israel's Tribes, with illustrations of significant biblical sites. At the end of the book: a passage focusing on sites in Jerusalem during the period of Jesus and a chronologic description of biblical events starting with the creation of Adam. The book was published in six editions, the first one in 1590, and was translated into several languages. [12], 286, [30] pp, 12 folded maps, 33.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Moth-damages and tears, professionally restored. Moth-holes to some of the maps. Tears to some of the maps. Several maps are paper-backed, for conservation. Elaborate leather binding, new (attached are remnants of the original binding). Damages are professionally restored. Book is in a fine box.

Map of the Tribe of Ephraim territory, map of Tribe of Zebulun territory and a map of Canaan, by the British historian Thomas Fuller (1608-1661).
Original engravings which were printed in the book A Pisgah-sight of Palestine, London: John Williams, 1650. Average size 28X34 cm. Very good condition.

Thirty photographs by the brothers Adelphi and Konstantin Zangaki. [Late 19th century].
Streets and sites in the Old City of Jerusalem and the vicinity: the Prophets Graves, the Golden Dome (interior and exterior), Jaffa Gate, Tower of David, the Holy Sepulcher, view from the Mount of Olives, and other sites; the grave of Lazarus and Bethany; Bethlehem, etc.
Signed and annotated in the plate. Pairs of photographs are mounted on both sides of a heavy leaf. Average size 22.5X28 cm. In general good condition.