16th to 19th Century Antique Maps, Prints, & Globes

520.36 - Vue et Description de Bethleem et de Nazareth, et de Plusieurs Singularitez Curieuses qui Sevoyent dans ces Lieux Saints, ca 1719, by Henry Abraham Chatelain, Paris

A beautifully engraved view of Bethlehem at top with travelers, farmers, and craftsmen in the foreground.  The lower half of the sheet has four views including Nazareth, the grotto of the Church of the Annunciation, and the Church of Cana.  Text in French, the print is rated Very Good [see our rating criteria on the Home Page] with crisp impression and some light foxing noted.  One very small worm hole seen in the text portion.  The print measures approximately (19.3″ x 14.2 – 49.1 x 36.1 cm).