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

Auction 73 · Lot 330

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

Estimate
$1,500–$2,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(ISRAEL, LAND OF)

Place

London, c. 1860

Description

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.

summary

These strong, detailed images display the Temple Mount from its two extreme, historical vantage points.
First age-toned; second heavily stained with tears along upper margin. 31 x 43 inches.
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