Lot 79
Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem – Lithograph – Munich, mid-19th Century
Omar's Moschee in Ierusalem am Platze des ehmaligen Tempel Salomon's [The Mosque of Omar in Jerusalem where Solomon's Temple had been], lithograph by I.C. Bollter, after a drawing by Daniel Wegelin. Munich: J. Steinmann, [ca. mid-19th century). Printed by Hafstaengl.
The lithograph depicts the Dome of the Rock surrounded by vegetation, on the background of the residents and houses of Jerusalem. It was printed after a drawing by Daniel Wegelin (1802-1885), a Swiss artist who often painted the views of Palestine.
31x40 cm. Good condition. Many stains (most of them on the margins of the leaf). Minor creases and blemishes to the margins.
