Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art

"Jerusalem and the Holy Land" – Seven Lithographs – London, 1854

Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Jerusalem and the Holy Land. Being a collection of lithographic views and native costumes, from drawings taken on the spot by Mrs. Ewald. London, 1854. English.
Seven color lithographs: "A View of Jerusalem from the North-West"; A Jew and Jewess, Natives of Jerusalem"; "Bethlehem and Rachel's Tomb"; "Bedouin Arabs, from the Plains of Jordan"; "Hebron and Machpelah"; "The Samaritan Priest and His Family, at Nablous"; "View of Jerusalem from Mount Olivet". Some lithographs signed in print: "W. Simpson" [William Simpson]. Title printed in red and blue.
[1] title page + [7] lithographic plates, approx. 27.5X38 cm. Good-fair condition. Significant foxing. Original, cloth-covered boards. Binding worn and partially detached. Tears to spine.
Travelogues, Studies of Palestine, Maps
Travelogues, Studies of Palestine, Maps