The map uses a pale yellow flat basemap with muted digital terrain shading, dark charcoal settlement labeling, pale gray-green water labeling, and subdued olive-gray regional text and campaign arrows.
OKLCH hue and lightness circle for Biblical World
Biblical World · Jean-Pierre Isbouts
Map credit: National Geographic Society
National Geographic: 2007–2016
2 titles
  • National Geographic
    • 2007: Biblical World: Jean-Pierre Isbouts
    • 2016: Archaeology of the Bible: Jean-Pierre Isbouts
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The map uses a pale yellow flat basemap with muted digital terrain shading, dark charcoal settlement labeling, pale gray-green water labeling, and subdued olive-gray regional text and campaign arrows.
Label typography and visual context
Feature typeVisual contextLabel style
oceanSerif
inland waterSerif
riverSerif
mountain Sans Serif
natural regionSANS SERIF
Sans Serif
Serif
political regionSANS SERIF
SANS SERIF
Serif
city Sans Serif
otherSerif
Map symbols and color samples
Symbol roleVisual sample
text
water
basemap
river
flow
region line
boundary