Bernhardus de breidenbach. Atlas based on author's pilgrimage to the Holy Land during 1483-1484. First published in 1486 (Mainz: Erhard Reuwich). Title and imprint supplied by cataloger; author name from frontispiece; edition statement from pencil inscription on page [3]. Title translation: Pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Green leather binding. First 4 and last 4 pages blank (included in page description). Color in last two leaves of plates and fifth foldout map. Relief shown pictorially. Map of Jerusalem includes points of interest for Christian pilgrims, including Mount Sinai, Temple of Soloman (i.e., Mosque of Omar) and Church of Holy Sepulchre.
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Breydenbach, Bernhard von, -1497, Drach, Peter, -1504, and Reuwich, Erhard, active 1483-1486
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