"Theatrum Terrae Sanctae et Biblicarum Historiarum" (The Theater of the Land of the Holy Scriptures) is the title of Christiaan van Adrichem's notable work. It is an atlas that focuses on the geography and historical events of the Holy Land as described in the Bible.
Published in 1590, "Theatrum Terrae Sanctae" consists of maps and descriptions of various regions within the Holy Land, including Palestine, Jerusalem, and other biblical locations. The atlas offers detailed depictions of the topography, cities, and important sites mentioned in the Bible.
The maps in "Theatrum Terrae Sanctae" are accompanied by explanatory text, providing additional information about the biblical significance of each location. This work was intended to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the geography and historical context of the Holy Land as described in the Bible.
Christiaan van Adrichem (1533-1585) was a Dutch theologian and cartographer known for his significant contributions to the field of biblical geography. He is best known for his work "Theatrum Terrae Sanctae et Biblicarum Historiarum," also known as "Theatrum Terrae Sanctae" or "Theatrum Biblicum."
Published in 1590, "Theatrum Terrae Sanctae" is an atlas that provides detailed maps and descriptions of the Holy Land, following the events and places mentioned in the Bible. The atlas consists of 22 maps, including maps of Palestine, Jerusalem, and other biblical regions.
Van Adrichem's maps were highly influential and widely used during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. They incorporated biblical references and historical accounts, making them valuable resources for understanding the geography of biblical events.
"Theatrum Terrae Sanctae" included not only maps but also descriptions and illustrations of biblical sites, providing readers with a comprehensive visual and textual representation of the Holy Land. Van Adrichem's work played a significant role in disseminating knowledge about the geography of the Bible and the historical context of biblical events.
It's worth noting that while Christiaan van Adrichem is known for his biblical geography and cartography, he may not be directly associated with a specific map of Eretz Israel from 1695. The details provided may require further clarification or investigation to establish a more accurate connection between van Adrichem and the specific map you mentioned.
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Materials
Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.
- The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
- The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
- The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.
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Shipping & Returns
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Framing tips
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The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.
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Care Instructions
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