Guillaume Jean Martin Sold at Auction Prices

Map. Conquest of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar. Jean Baptiste Martin I. Paris, 1720.

Siege de Jerusalem Nabuchodonosor. 4. Liv. Des Rois xxv.1. &suiv.. Imaginary map of Jerusalem from the Augustin Antoine Calmet: Dictionnairehistorique, critique, chronologique, géographique et littéral de la Bible. In the upper right corner: "T.II.P. 317. 1 erepl" (Volume II, page 371, first plate). Paris, 1720. (According to Laor, p. 175, this edition was published in four volumes between 1720-1724). The conquest of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar and his army. Breach in the wall, with soldiers milling around. According to the Book of Kings b, 25;1. Nice, copperplate engraving. Black and white. Artist's name in the bottom left corner: Jean Baptiste Martin I. French. 43.5x29 cm. (Inclusive - 52x38.5 cm.). Mint condition. Thick, quality paper. Original folds. Not listed by Laor. For a similar map refer to Rubin, "Jerusalem in Maps and Views", p. 98.