Rare 1863 Johnson's Map Palestine, Israel, Holy Land

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JOHNSON'S NEW ILLUSTRATED (STEEL PLATE) FAMILY ATLAS, WITH PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY AND WITH DESCRIPTIONS GEOGRAPHICAL, STATISTICAL, AND HISTORICAL. INCLUDING THE LATEST FEDERAL CENSUS, A Geographical Index, and a Chronological History of the Civil War in America. BY RICHARD SWAINSON FISHER, M.D., AUTHOR OF "COLTON'S GENERAL ATLAS OF THE WORLD," THE "GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES," AND OTHER STATISTICAL WORKS; AND LATE EDITOR OF THE JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL AND STATISTICAL SOCIETY. ___________ MAPS COMPILED, DRAWN, AND ENGRAVED UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF J. J. COLTON AND A. J. JOHNSON ____________ NEW YORK: JOHNSON AND WARD, SUCCESSORS TO JOHNSON AND BROWNING (SUCCESSORS TO J. H. COLTON AND COMPANY,) NO. 86 CEDAR STREET. 1863. __________ Titled: PALESTINE Map Description: This large Civil War Era Original Hand Colored Map came from a 1863 Johnson's Family Atlas. Today some of this would be known as the Holy Land and Israel. Under the explanation section of this map is stated that some Scripture names and Classical names are used. Also the 1863 modern name may appear after the Scripture or Classical name. Inserts: City of Damascus & Jerusalem Dimensions: Approximately 18" X 13" Condition: This map is in EXCELLENT condition. T is VERY minor discoloration around the border. It is in excellent condition read more