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C1842
(1849)
Damascus Gate
Artist:
Jerusalem’s "Damascus Gate" was so called by the Europeans as it leads to Damascus and Nabulus.It is north facing and one of four open gates rebuilt on the compass points by Sultan Suleiman in A.D. 1542.The locals call it Bab-el-Amud,or … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Damascus Gate
Date:
C1842
(1849)
Artist:
Engraver:
Louis Hague
Condition:
In good condition
Technique:
original tinted lithographs-Handcoloured
Image Size:
230mm
x 145mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1849
Description:
Jerusalem’s "Damascus Gate" was so called by the Europeans as it leads to Damascus and Nabulus.It is north facing and one of four open gates rebuilt on the compass points by Sultan Suleiman in A.D. 1542.The locals call it Bab-el-Amud,or "Gate of the Pillar" and is the more ornate of the four.
David Roberts (1796 - 1864)
Roberts was initially apprenticed as a house painter and then became a scene painter in theatres. Exhibiting from 1824 his fame came after publication of his most famous work, Egypt & the Holy Land, one of the most important records of these countries famous places and monuments.
