Introduction au plan de Jérusalem et de ses Faubourgs, telle que cette ville célèbre existait du temps de Jésus-Christ [...].

8vo: [viii]-303-[1]-39 pp. (minor spotting) and lithogr. map, 79,5 x 108,5 cm.

Contemp. half calf, mottled paper covers, mottled edges. Map mounted on cloth and in identical cover of half calf and mottled paper (joint split).

Brussels edition of André Dupuis' map of Jerusalem, first published by E. Proux in Paris (1841) describing the districts of Jerusalem. Incl.: "Abrégé de l'introduction au plan de Jérusalem, à l'usage du jeune âge". The book is supplemented with a map by Vandensteen and Henrotte, who copied Delahaye's earlier map engraved by Charpentier.
Prov. de Valenzi, ex-libris.