Old Map of Palestine by Bunting, 1592: Canaan, Israel, Jerusalem, Gaza, Jordan River etsy_batch_july_2024 "Black or Surf Duck" stands

"Black or Surf Duck" stands out for its dynamic composition

Hoogstraten: Known for its strawberries and historic buildings

a renowned English cartographer and historian

The map is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of County Cavan or in the history of cartography

Euphrates River

Old Map of Palestine by Bunting, 1592: Canaan, Israel, Jerusalem, Gaza, Jordan River etsy_batch_july_2024 "Black or Surf Duck" standsHeinrich Bunting's "Beschreibung des Gelobten Landes Canaan" is a captivating glimpse into the cartographic artistry of the late 16th century. Crafted in 1592, this map offers a detailed portrayal of the Biblical lands, extending from the bustling city of Gaza to the historic regions of Sidon and Lebanon. Bunting, a renowned German Protestant pastor and theologian, created this map as part of his seminal work, "Itinerarum Sacrae Scripturae," which