Auction 104 Part 2 Jerusalem Sale: Selected Items from the Collection of Amos Mar Chaim
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Lot 234 En Terre Sainte – Illustrated Travel Account of the Holy Land – Paul Robert – Lausanne, 1893
The Holy Land, by John Kelman, with illustrations by British artist John Fulleylove (1845–1908). Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902. English.
A substantial volume comprising a detailed description of the Land of Israel and its surroundings. Illustrated with 92 color plates reproducing Fulleylove’s paintings, each with a tissue guard bearing a printed caption.
Copy no. 344 of a limited edition of 500, hand-numbered with publisher’s inscription ("A&C Black").
XV, 301, [3] page + [92] color plates. 26.5 cm. Good condition. Wear. Minor tears to edges of several leaves. Light stains. Several gatherings and leaves detached. Bookplate inside front cover (Charles Grove Edwards). Wear and staining to binding. Minor tears to spine.
Large-format volume (elephant folio) of lithographic views of Jerusalem and the Holy Land, compiled from two incomplete albums:
• Souvenirs de Jérusalem, color lithographs by French Vice-Admiral François-Edmond Pâris. Paris: Mme Ve Bouchard-Huzard, 1862. French.
[3] leaves, [13] plates (of 14; apparently lacking the plate depicting the road from Jaffa to Jerusalem).
• Thirty-three lithographs from Voyage dans le Levant en 1817 et 1818, by Baron Auguste de Forbin (first published: Paris: L'Imprimerie Royale, 1819, in a limited edition).
The present volume includes three lithographs after drawings by Forbin himself – View of Jerusalem from the Valley of Jehoshaphat, View of the Dome of the Rock, and a schematic plan with detailed legend of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre – together with 30 lithographs after various artists, executed by Godefroy Engelmann (1788-1839): gates of Jerusalem, the Dome of the Rock, churches and mosques, as well as other sites in Jerusalem and throughout the Holy Land – the Jordan River, Jaffa, Gaza, and more.
Altogether 46 lithographs bound together. 62.5 cm. Overall fair-good condition. Stains. Minor blemishes.
Alexandre Bida. One engraving bears a title and full publication details; the other without caption or details.
