Lot 79
"Pictures from the Holy Land" - Stuttgart, 1839 - Lithographs
Bilder Aus dem Heiligen Lande. Vierzig ausgewaehlte Original-Ansichten biblisch-wichtiger Orte treu nach der Natur gezeichnet von J. M. Bernatz, mit erläuterndem texte von G. H. v. Schubert, Stuttgart: J.F. Steinkopf, [ca.1839]. German.
Pictures from the Holy Land, forty lithographs after paintings by Johann Martin Bernatz, with text by Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert.
39 lithograph plates portraying views and sites in Palestine and the vicinity - Jerusalem, Tiberias, Mount Carmel, Nazareth, Mount Tabor, Damascus, Sinai (Panorama on a folding plate; numbered "6-8" in the list of plates), and more.
[43] leaves + [39] plates. 33X24 cm. Good-fair condition. Some dark leaves. Margins of a number of plates are trimmed. Creases at upper corners of leaves. Defects to binding.
