Holy Land in maps / edited by Ariel Tishby.
The map of the Holy Land reflects the religious and political outlook, as well as the scientific and aesthetic sensibilities, of the mapmakers and the society in which they lived. Thus, this 2001 Israel Museum exhibition- the first to bring together maps of the Holy Land from antiquity up until mode...
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| Language: | English Hebrew |
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Jerusalem : New York :
Israel Museum ; Rizzoli : Distributed by St. Martin's Press,
2001.
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| Series: | Ḳaṭalog (Muzeʼon Yiśraʼel (Jerusalem)) ;
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Table of Contents:
- The Holy Land in maps : from stone mosaic to satellite image / Naftali Kadmon
- From center of the world to modern city ; maps of Jerusalem through the ages / Rehav Rubin
- Between art and science : artistic and aesthetic aspects of mapmaking / Ariel Tishby
- Early world maps / Milka Levy-Rubin and Rehav Rubin
- The Peutinger map / Naftali Kadmon
- The geographical atlas / Moshe Brawer
- Portolan atlases : the Medici / Atlas Naftali Kadmon, Ariel Tishby
- Maps and globes / Rudolf Schmidt
- Maps of the land of Israel
- 200 years of tographic mapping, 1799-2000 / Dov Gavish
- Hebrew maps
- Islamic maps
- Mapmakers and calligraphers ; the artistry of Muslim cartography / Ariel Tishby
- Maps of Jerusalem
- Aerial photography of Palestine
- Satellite imagery.