4 plates from "Souvenirs de Jérusalem".

Paris, A. Bertrand, [c. 1861]

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Large folio: title, 2 text ff., 4 pl. (edges sl. frayed (stronger at title), title sl. soiled, text ff. marg. dampst., some marg. spotting on pl.).

In ff.

Pâris (1806-1893), French admiral, published earlier 2 illustrated works on the marine. This set contains 4 lithographs (of which 3 colour): 1. Vue générale de Jérusalem. - 2. Chapelle Ste Hélène ou De l'invention de la Croix. - 3. Grotte de l'agonie. - 4. Pierre de l'onction et dôme de la chapelle grecque. With a colour lith. of the plan of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on title.
Ref. Blackmer 1377.