Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Orbis miraculum, or, The temple of Solomon, pourtrayed by Scripture-light ; wherein all its famous buildings, the pompous worship of the Jewes, with its attending rites and ceremonies ... are treated at large.

Accession number
PML 77312
Creator
Lee, Samuel, 1625-1691.
Published
London : Printed by John Streater for [Luke Fawne at the Parrot in St Paul's Churchyard], [1659]
Credit line
Bequest of Tessie Jones, 1976.
Notes
Benito Arias Montano used as iconographical source (plate, p. 87).
Engraved title page; part of other engravings signed "W. Hollar."
Handcolored plate of palm tree pasted onto flyleaf, published by J. Stratford, 1810, drawn by G. Perry and engraved by T.L. Busby.
Pasted-in engravings; manuscript annotations.
Publisher and date supplied in manuscript (printed in Huntington Library copy).
Signatures: [A]2 [A2 signed A3], A-B2, B2, D-4M2, 4N-4P1 [4P1 repeated], 4Q-5D2; numerous errors in pagination.
Without errata on p. [9] at end found in some copies.
Description
[12], 371 [i.e. 367], [9] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings, 5 folding) ; 28 cm
Provenance
Tessie Jones.
Binding
Brown calf, blind-tooled.
Classification
Department