Full-color Bible atlas style with pale blue water, black serif labeling, large spaced capital regional names, dense manual shaded relief, and green/pale landcover tints. Scale text is visible at the top edge but intentionally not included as typography.
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Geography of the Bible · Denis Baly
Map credit: Richard E. Harrison, G. K. Ellis, Colin Landin, E. Lowenstein, M. K. Ullrich, and Denis Baly
3 publishers: 1957–1974
3 titles
  • Lutterworth
    • 1957: Geography of the Bible: Denis Baly
  • American Bible Society
    • 1961: Maps of Bible Lands
  • Harper & Row
    • 1974: Geography of the Bible: Denis Baly
landcovermanual shadingfull-color
Full-color Bible atlas style with pale blue water, black serif labeling, large spaced capital regional names, dense manual shaded relief, and green/pale landcover tints. Scale text is visible at the top edge but intentionally not included as typography.
Label typography and visual context
Feature typeVisual contextLabel style
inland waterSerif
Serif
riverSerif
mountainSERIF
natural regionSERIF
Serif
political regionSERIF
SERIF
city Serif
Serif
Map symbols and color samples
Symbol roleVisual sample
text
water
river
wadi
landcover
boundary
other