Kaart van Palestina 1621

"Kaart van Palestina" is a detailed map of the Holy Land, created by Nicolaes van Geelkercken in 1621. The map, which is now housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a fascinating glimpse into the cartographic knowledge of the time, with intricate detail showing the topography of the region and the location of key cities and geographical features. The map, rendered in black and white, provides a visual representation of the geography of Palestine and its significance for religious and historical reasons.