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See Cartography of Palestine. See also the Atlas of Palestine at the Wikimedia commons. It is an organized and commented collection of geographical, political and historical maps of the region of Palestine For maps of the State of Palestine (former Palestinian territories see Category:Maps of the State of Palestine .
The Atlas von Palaestina und der Sinai Halbinsel, in 15 sectional sheets. Part of a wider Atlas of Asia, published as a supplement to Carl Ritter's Erdkunde: Palaestina 1858: Van de Velde map: Charles William Meredith van de Velde: Published in 1858. One of the most accurate maps published prior to the PEF Survey. [54] The Holy Land 1870: Leves ...
Geography of the Palestine Region — the geographic and historical region of the Near East in Western Asia For the present day West Bank and Gaza Strip in the State of Palestine, see Category: Geography of the State of Palestine .
The Survey of Palestine was the government department responsible for the survey and mapping of Palestine during the British mandate period. The survey department was established in 1920 in Jaffa , and moved to the outskirts of Tel Aviv in 1931. [ 1 ]
Abu Sitta is the founder and President of Palestine Land Society in London, dedicated to the documentation of Palestine’s land and People. He is most known for mapping Palestine and developing a practical plan for implementing the right of return of Palestinian refugees .
Pierre Jacotin (1765–1827) was the director of the survey for the Carte de l'Égypte (Description de l'Égypte), the first triangulation-based map of Egypt, Syria and Palestine. The maps were surveyed in 1799–1800 during the campaign in Egypt and Palestine of Napoleon .
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The atlas focused on ancient Greece. [2] In 1841, he drew the maps which appeared in a groundbreaking book on the Mideast, Biblical Researches in Palestine, written by Edward Robinson. [3] In 1848 his Historisch-geographischer Atlas der alten Welt was published. In 1854, his atlas, Atlas antiquus was released. It was translated into five languages.