View of the 72 cells on the Island of Pharos - Pharos of Alexandria - History of the Jews - 1690 engraving
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View of the 72 cells on Pharos where King Ptolomeus Philadelphus let the Bible in Greek transferred by Jews. In the background the Pharos of Alexandria (lighthouse). Numbered at the top right: 177
Provenance: Joodse Oudheden, ofte Voor-Bereidselen tot de Bybelsche Wysheid, en gebruik der heilige en kerkelijke historien: uit de Alder-Oudste Gedenkkenissen der Hebreen, Chaldeen, Babyloniers, Egiptenaars, Syriers, Grieken en Romeinen (Jewish Antiquities, or Preparations for Biblical Wisdom, and Use of Sacred and Ecclesiastical Histories: From the Alder-Old Memories of the Hebrews, Chaldeans, Babylonians, Egyptians, Syrians, Greeks, and Romans)
Published by Wilhelmus Goeree, Amsterdam, 1690.
Size:33,3x37,5 cms
Condition: There is some smudging or imperfections mostly to the margins and from handling.
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View of the 72 cells on Pharos where King Ptolomeus Philadelphus let the Bible in Greek transferred by Jews. In the background the Pharos of Alexandria (lighthouse). Numbered at the top right: 177
Provenance: Joodse Oudheden, ofte Voor-Bereidselen tot de Bybelsche Wysheid, en gebruik der heilige en kerkelijke historien: uit de Alder-Oudste Gedenkkenissen der Hebreen, Chaldeen, Babyloniers, Egiptenaars, Syriers, Grieken en Romeinen (Jewish Antiquities, or Preparations for Biblical Wisdom, and Use of Sacred and Ecclesiastical Histories: From the Alder-Old Memories of the Hebrews, Chaldeans, Babylonians, Egyptians, Syrians, Greeks, and Romans)
Published by Wilhelmus Goeree, Amsterdam, 1690.
Size:33,3x37,5 cms
Condition: There is some smudging or imperfections mostly to the margins and from handling.