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Important 19th Century Maps of the Holy Land

Researcher /Geographer Year Visited Map Publication
Jacotin, M. 1799 Carte Topographique de l’Egypt et de plusieurs Parties des pays linitrophes levee pendant l’expedition de l’Armee Francaise. Paris 1810.
Seetzen, U.J. 1809 Reisen durch Syrian, Palestina… Berlin 1854
Burckhardt, J. Ludwig. 1810 Travels in Syria and the Holy Land. London 1822.
Conder, J. 1830 The Modern Traveler. London, 1831.
Palmer, Richard 1831 Palmer’s Bible Atlas. London 1831.
Schwarz, Rabbi Joseph 1832 “Boundary of Palestine According to Numbers XXXIV, 1-15.” Sefer Tevuot Haretz, Jerusalem, 1854
Berghaus, H. 1835 Atlas including “Map of the Holy Land” with new geographical measurements.
Robinson, Edward 1838 Biblical Researches in Palestine. London 1841.
Kitto, John 1841 Palestine, The physical Geography and Natural History of the Holy Land. London. 1841.
Kiepert, Heinrich. 1842 Cartographer edited the “Map of Palestine” based on measurements by Robinson and Smith.
Lynch, W.F. 1848 Narrative of the US Expedition to River Jordan and the Dead Sea. Philadelphia 1849. “Sketch Map of the Dead Sea 1848”. By: Lieut. W. F. Lynch. U.S.N.
Ritter, Carl 1848 Vergleichende Erdkunde der Sinai Halbinsel von Palastina und Syrien. Berlin 1848 – 1855.
Van De Valde, C.W.M 1851 Narrative of a journey through Syria and Palestine in 1851 and 1852. London 1854.
Stanley, A.P. 1853 Sinai and Palestine, London 1864
Guerin, V. 1854 Description de la Palestine, Tomes I, II, III, Galilee, Judee, Samarie. Paris 1868 – 1875.
Tobler, Titus. 1857 Dritte Wanderung nach Palestina im yahre 1857. Gotha 1859
Mansell, A.L. 1862 Detailed Maps of the Mediterranean Shores of Palestine. British Admiralty.
Tristram, H.B. 1863 The Land of Israel. London 1866
PEF 1865-9 Palestine Exploration Fund Proceedings and Notes. London 1865-9.
Conder, C.R. 1872 Map of the Palestine Exploration Fund During the Years 1872 – 1877.(With H.H. Kitchener). London 1880
Smith, G.A. 1880 Historical Geography of the Holy Land. Edinburgh, 1894.

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