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Historical views of the Holy Land
Historical views of the Holy Land. The Dead Sea or the Lake of Sodom 76, Mount Tabor 77, and fisherman on the Sea of Galilee 78. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes in Asia, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, John Harris, London, 1819
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Amusement Banks Educational Georgian Grotto Instruction Isaac Jacobs Jordan Nablus Nazareth Pilgrims Regency Tarry Taylor Childrens Sychar
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring captivating historical views of the Holy Land from Mary Evans Picture Library. Discover the beauty and rich history of this sacred region through intricately hand-colored copperplate engravings. Explore the shores of the Dead Sea or the Lake of Sodom (76), the majestic heights of Mount Tabor (77), and the peaceful scene of fishermen on the Sea of Galilee (78). These authentic, vintage depictions are perfect for sharing a message of faith, inspiration, or simply expressing your thoughts to loved ones. Let the history and charm of the Holy Land transport you and your recipient with each card from our collection.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This triptych, taken from Reverend Isaac Taylor's Scenes in Asia, published in 1819, offers a glimpse into the Historical Views of the Holy Land as it was perceived during the Regency and Georgian eras. The first image, titled "The Dead Sea, or the Lake of Sodom," depicts the desolate and otherworldly landscape of the saltwater lake, believed to be the site of the ancient cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. The second view, "Mount Tabor," showcases the majestic mountain range where, according to Christian tradition, the Transfiguration of Jesus took place. The final scene, "Fishermen on the Sea of Galilee," presents a serene and picturesque image of local fishermen along the shores of the sacred lake. These handcoloured copperplate engravings were created for the amusement and instruction of little "Tarry-at-Home Travelers," providing an educational experience for children who could not embark on physical pilgrimages to the Holy Land. The intricate details of the costumes and landscapes offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region, making these engravings not only historical records but also works of art. The views of Nazareth, Jacob's Well at Sychar, Nablus, and the banks of the River Jordan are also depicted in this series, providing a comprehensive and captivating visual journey through the Holy Land. Each scene is a testament to the enduring allure of the region and its significance in the history of Christianity.
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