Old maps · 1881
The countries of the exile, mountains and rivers of the Bible
Mapmaker: H.H. Hardesty (Firm) · Year: 1881
From the «Historical Hand-Atlas» published by H. H. Hardesty in Chicago and Toledo in 1881, which includes a numbered series of Bible maps. One plate holds three maps: No. 6, the countries of the exile, from Armenia and Media to Babylonia; No. 7, the mountains of the Bible drawn side by side by height; No. 8, its rivers by length. The figures are those of 1881, in feet and miles.
The map at the Library of Congress
Old maps of the Holy Land, 1600–1881: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division (public domain; item numbers found through Wikimedia Commons, images from the library’s own server); the texts are ours
