<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>De Gelegentheyt van't Paradys ende t'Landt Canaan, mitsgaders de eerst bewoonde Landen der Patriarchen, uyt de H. Schristure en verscheyden auctoren by een gestdlt / [cartographic material]</dc:title><dc:creator>Visscher, Nicolaes, 1618-1679 , cartographer</dc:creator><dc:date>ca. 1660]</dc:date><dc:language>dut</dc:language><dc:description>BEIN 1983 Folio 19: Imperfect: illustrations at top cut-out and replaced with ms. titles "Asia et Armenia minor" (upper left) and "Armenia minor" (in upper right); torn along fold and at left edge, with some loss of text. Sheet measures 32 x 47.8 cm. Reinforced along edges with printed waste. No. 85 of 92 maps bound together.</dc:description><dc:description>Relief shown pictorially.</dc:description><dc:description>Shows the Middle East from Assyria to the Mediterranean, delineating the route taken by Abraham from Ur to Haran.  Paradise is located east of Babel.</dc:description><dc:description>Illustration upper left corner shows Adam and Eve in Paradise; illustration in upper right corner shows the expulsion by the Angel.</dc:description><dc:description>Enlarged scale copy of the 1645 copy. Changes are omission of Abraham illustration and the fisherman has been replaced with a fishing boy.</dc:description><dc:description>Blank on verso.</dc:description><dc:description>Includes two ill. of passages from the book of Genesis.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>