Dimensions (W x H): 52.5 x 36 / 20½ x 14

From David Roberts’ journal, 17th Feb 1839: ‘Mount Sinai burst upon our sight in all its splendour; and here we met, for the first time, with an Arab encampment, surrounded by flocks of sheep and goats.’

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 35 / 19½ x 14

Beautiful print of Jerusalem, with the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Dome of the Rock, the mosque, seen from a nearby rooftop. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century, His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la ...

Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 27.5 / 15½ x 11

A panoramic view of Bethlehem, showing the church and the village. The view is taken from a nearby hill where a shepherd looks after a few sheep, two men sit deep in conversation and a man on horseback rides by.

Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 25 / 25 x 10

Magnificent engraving of ruins of the ancient aqueducts of Tyre. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century. His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte is perhaps the finest eighteenth century illustrated ...

Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 27 / 17 x 10½

Magnificent engraving of a hill in Galilee near the Nazareth road. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century. His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte is perhaps the finest eighteenth century illustrated ...

Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 30 / 17 x 12

Magnificent engraving showing a view of the plains to the north east of Nazareth. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century. His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte is perhaps the finest eighteenth ...

Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 29 / 18 x 11½

Magnificent engraving of derelict Sarcophagi by the coastal road between Beirut and Sidon. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century. His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte is perhaps the finest ...

Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 29 / 18 x 11½

Magnificent engraving of one of Antioch’s ruined gates, with a procession of merchants and their heavily laden camels. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century. His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte ...

Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 29 / 18½ x 11½

Magnificent engraving of ruined mausoleums in the Syrian city of Palmyra, with horsemen galloping across the landscape. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century. His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte ...

Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 32 / 18½ x 12½

View of Tyrus, modern day Sour, near the Lebanese-Israeli border. Once an island, it was joined to the mainland when King Nebuchudnezzar laid siege to it for 13 years. This handsome view, from the sea, shows ruins in the water, and on land, a few buildings and palm trees, ships in the foreground. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 63.5 x 24.5 / 25 x 9½

View of ‘Rama’, modern day Ramallah in Palestine, which at one time was a larger city than Jerusalem. In this view, a tent with travellers is pitched in the foreground, with the town and its mosques stretching out behind. Title at top centre.

Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 23 / 24½ x 9

Magnificent engraving of the ruined gate of Antioch in the mountains. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century. His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte is perhaps the finest eighteenth century ...

Dimensions (W x H): 43.5 x 30 / 17 x 12