Antique Print of Bethlehem, City in the Central West Bank, Palestine

Antique print titled 'Bethlehem'. Copper engraving of Bethlehem, Palestine. Large view with several figures and animals. This print originates from 'Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn, door de vermaardste deelen van Klein Asia, de eylanden Scio, Rhodus, Cyprus, Metelino, Stanchio (..)'.

Cornelis de Bruijn or Cornelius de Bruyn 1652 – 1726/7), also formerly known in English by his French name Corneille Le Brun, was a Dutch artist and traveler. He made two large tours and published illustrated books with his observations of people, buildings, plants and animals.

Condition: Good. Age-related toning, original folding lines. Blank verso, please study image carefully.

Date: 1698

Overall size: 64 x 33 cm.