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English: Shows territories of the twelve tribes. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian appears to be Ferro. Includes inset of: "A map of the fourty years sojourning of the children of Israel through the wilderness to the Land of Canaan" and notes. LC copy mounted on cloth and laminated. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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A map of the Land of Canaan or Holy Land, as divided among the twelve tribes which God promised to Abraham and his seed
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G7481.2 1760 .M3 7481.2 1760 .M3
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/2016586537/
Author Bowles, John
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Palestine · Palestine.
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Bible · Old Testament · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · Palestine · Twelve Tribes Of Israel · Geography

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