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Owen, George Frederick (sold)


George Frederick Owen (March 13, 1897 - June 24, 1987) was an American evangelist, cartographer, archaeologist, teacher, author, and world traveler. Owen was born in Texas and received a bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt University and a master's degree from George Washington University. He was a member of the American School of Oriental Research of Jerusalem. He lived in Jerusalem for a time. He wrote many books and was considered an expert on the Dead Sea Scrolls. Owen made at least to bird's eye view maps of the Holy Land: one of Palestine and one of Jerusalem. He participated in several archaeological digs in the Holy Land. He was married to his wife Byrdie. He died in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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Palestine In Third Dimension.

1942 (dated)
41.25 x 37.5 in (104.78 x 95.25 cm)
Palestine-owen-1942

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  • Suitable for large format printing
  • File Size: 298.95 MB
  • File Type: ZIP / TIFF
  • ICC color profile embedded
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This is a 1942 G. Frederick Owen bird's-eye view map of British Mandatory Palestine. It was published six years before the creation of modern Israel during a period of academic renaissance in 'Holy Land Studies' and a Zionist resurgence. (more details)

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