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C1843
The Fountain of Job.
Artist:
French title: La Fontaine De Job. This is an ancient well, situated just below the junction of the Valley of Hinnom with that of Jehoshaphat. Legend has it that this was the place that the sacred fire of the Temple … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
The Fountain of Job.
Date:
C1843
Artist:
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
255mm
x 193mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1843
Description:
French title: La Fontaine De Job. This is an ancient well, situated just below the junction of the Valley of Hinnom with that of Jehoshaphat. Legend has it that this was the place that the sacred fire of the Temple was preserved during the captivity, until the restoration of Temple by Nehemiah.
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.
