Author: Kandel, David (1520/25-1592/96); or Jacob Clauser (1520/25-1578/79)
Title: Siege of Acon or Ptolemais from Sebastian Münster, 'Cosmographia'. First Edition
Description: Basel: Sebastian Heinrich-Petri, 1552. Woodcut with German text. 9.5 x 16.5 cm. Likely clipped from: Sebastian Münster, 'Cosmographia', Bael: Heinrich Petri, 1550. c.1547-50 A maritime city of Galilee (Acts 21:7). It was originally called "Accho" , and received the name Ptolemais from Ptolemy Soter when he was in possession of Coele-Syria. .

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