Pair of engravings: Jerusalem in her Grandeur. <<* And:>> Jerusalem in her Fall.

AUCTION 73 | Thursday, June 22nd, 2017 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

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Lot 330

(ISRAEL, LAND OF)

Pair of engravings: Jerusalem in her Grandeur. <<* And:>> Jerusalem in her Fall.

Signed in pencil by English engravers Charles Sims Mottram (1806-1876) and Henry Courtney Selous (1811-1890). With British Printers Association blind-stamp. Printers Proofs. First age-toned; second heavily stained with tears along upper margin. 31 x 43 inches.

London, c. 1860:

Est: $1,500 - $2,000

These strong, detailed images display the Temple Mount from its two extreme, historical vantage points.