Jerusalem en Syn Tempel.

AUCTION 80 | Thursday, March 28th, 2019 at 1:00 PM
The Valmadonna Trust Library: Further Selections from the Historic Collection. * Hebrew Printing in America. * Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 182
HOOGHE, ROMEYN DE.

Jerusalem en Syn Tempel.

Hand-colored view. 18.5 x 22.5 inches (47 x 57 cm).

Amsterdam, 1687:

Est: $2,000 - $3,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,800
A fine, sweeping view of Jerusalem, full of activity and dominated by the Temple, which towers over the rest of the city behind it. King Solomon and the High Priests flank the sides of the engraving above a Dutch key, while various Temple vessels are depicted below. <<An excellent and rare engraving by the great Romeyn de Hoogh.>>