Jerusalem explored :
being a description of the ancient and modern city, with numerous illustrations consisting of views, ground plans, and sections /
by Ermete Pierotti ... ; translated by Thomas George Bonney ...

Description

Main Author

Pierotti, Ermete.

Related Names

Newman, Alfred, d. 1866, lithographer.
Bryson, Robert M., active 1863-1876, lithographer.
Walker, Edmund, 1813 or 1814-1882.
Picken, Thomas, -1870, lithographer.
Traill, Robert, d. 1847, translator.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752, translator.
Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923, translator.
C.J. Clay and Sons
Deighton, Bell, and Co.
Bell and Daldy

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Bell and Daldy ; MDCCCLXIV [1864]

Subjects

Jerusalem > Jerusalem / Pictorial works.
Jerusalem > Jerusalem / Antiquities.
Jerusalem > Jerusalem / Description and travel.
Lithographs > Lithographs / England > Lithographs / England / 19th century.

Note

Vol. 1 includes "Passages from Josephus's Antiquities of the Jews", translated by William Whiston (v. 1, p. [323]-326), and "Passages from Josephus's History of the Jewish War", translated by Robert Traill (v. 1, p. [327]-332).
Title and publisher's device in red and black in both vols.
Pagination, v. 1: xxi, 339, [1] p.; v. 2: [8] p., 63 leaves, 63 leaves of plates (some folded).
Imprint on lithographic plates (some printed with tan background tint) reads: "Cambridge, Deighton, Bell & Co. -- Day & Son Lithrs. to the Queen." The plans and elevations read: "E. Pierotti, mest. & delt."; on most of the other plates, drawn by Pierotti, the lithographer is identified as T. Picken, E. Walker, R.M. Bryson, A. Newman, or L. Cornelissen.
Translated from Pierotti's Italian ms.--Vol. 1, p. viii.
Errata in vol. 1.

Physical Description

2 v. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 39 cm (fol.)

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