Summary of Selected Atlases

Sidebar to: Nineteen Bible Atlases Compared

Westminster Historical Atlas to the Bible

Pub. Date

1945 Rev. 1956

Author

G. E. Wright, Floyd Filson

Number of Maps

33 Color, 1 b&w

Number of Photos

87 b&w

Quality of Maps

Geography: Fair, History: Good

Comments

Even with the large format, text is better than the maps. Good index.

Rand McNally Bible Atlas

Pub. Date

1956

Author

E.G. Kraeling

Number of Maps

22 Color, 39 b&w

Number of Photos

173 b&w, Fair

Quality of Maps

Geography: Fair, History: Good

Comments

Good text for laypersons, poor regional geographies, fair index.

Historical Atlas of the Holy Land

Pub. Date

1959

Author

E.G. Kraeling
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