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The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia is a travelogue of 19th-century Palestine and the magnum opus of Scottish painter David Roberts. It contains 250 lithographs by Louis Haghe of Roberts's watercolor sketches.
- George Croly, David Roberts, Louis Haghe
- 1842
The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia. by Roberts, David, 1796-1864; Croly, George, 1780-1860; Brockedon, William, 1787-1854; Day & Son
Roberts was the first professional artist to visit the Near East without a patron or a connection to a military expedition or missionary group. He sailed to Alexandria in 1838 and for eleven months traveled up the Nile River, across deserts and mountains, through Egypt and the Holy Land, to arrive in Jerusalem on Easter 1839.
The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia /. Roberts, David, 1796-1864. This book is from the rare book collection originally held in the George Camp Keiser Library of the Middle East Institute (MEI), Washington DC.
The selection offers resources for exploring Western impressions of the Middle East in that era through the lens of practitioners of the new medium of photography, and in turn through the expectations, preferences, and assumptions of its consumers.
The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia ; v.1 / from drawings made on the spot / by David Roberts ; historical descriptions by George Croly ; lithographed by Louis Baghe.
24 ago 2018 · The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia, Vol. 3: After Lithographs by Louis Haghe, From Drawings Made on the Spot (Classic Reprint) Hardcover – August 24, 2018 by David Roberts (Author)
- David Roberts
