Moldovan, MD. Alfred

Dr. Alfred Moldovan was born in New York, the eldest son of a family that had migrated from Hungary. After becoming a doctor, he went to work in East Harlem. A founder of the Medical Committee for Human Rights, Dr. Moldovan campaigned for equal rights for blacks in the South in the 1960s, during which time he served as the personal physician to Dr. Martin Luther King.

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The Lost De Angelis Map of Jerusalem, 1578

by Alfred Moldovan

Amongst Dr Moldovan’s collection of Holy Land material, which he has been amassing in America over the past ten years, is a sixteenth century plan of Jerusalem which scholars and collectors had thought was lost for ever. Here he discusses the early printed plans of Jerusalem, setting the stage for the De Angelis map and tracing the impact of his exciting find on later plans of the city.






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