Jerusalem Explored, Volume 2—Plates: Being a Description of the Ancient and Modern City, with Numerous Illustrations Consisting of Views, Ground Plans and SectionsPierotti, Ermete
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Jerusalem Explored, Volume 2—Plates: Being a Description of the Ancient and Modern City, with Numerous Illustrations Consisting of Views, Ground Plans and Sections
Pierotti, Ermete
Jerusalem -- Antiquities; Jerusalem -- Description and travel
44. Openings where the Fire is given out on the Easter Eve.
45. Staircase leading to the roof of the Monument of the Holy
Sepulchre.
46. Where the Angel stood at the Resurrection.
47. Door of the Holy Sepulchre.
48. Armenian Picture.
49. Greek Picture.
50. Latin Picture.
51. The Place from which Christ is supposed to have Risen from the
Tomb.
52. The Place where the Angel is supposed to have descended.
Fig. 4. Ancient Holy Sepulchre.
o. q. Longitudinal Section.
m. n. s. (o). Portion destroyed by Hakem.
n. s. r. (q). q. Portion destroyed by Constantine.
(o). o. s. Portion existing at present.
(S). Conventional Signs.
(a). Walls of the time of Constantine.
(b). Walls of the time of the Crusaders.
(c). Ordinary Walls of the Arabs.
(d). Low Walls.
(e). Rock.
(f). Section of Rock.
(g). The Path traversed by Our Lord to Calvary, and of the Procession
of the Latins.
[Illustration: PLATE XXXIV.
E. Pierotti, Mest. & Delt.
Cambridge. Deighton, Bell & Co.--London. Bell & Daldy.
Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.]
PLATE XXXV.
INTERIOR VIEWS OF THE CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION, Viz. GREAT DOME,
CALVARY, GREEK CHAPEL, CHAPEL OF S. HELENA.
Fig. 1. Monument of the Holy Sepulchre.
1. Large Dome of the Church.
2. Monument of the Holy Sepulchre.
3. Awning.
4. Chambers of the different Communions.
5. Greek Gallery.
6. Latin Gallery.
7. Window (closed), formerly looking on to the Mohammedan
terrace-roof.
8. Greek Gallery.
9. The place through which Christ is said to have passed on rising
from the tomb.
Fig. 2. Chapel of Calvary.
10. The place where Christ was Crucified.
11. Altar of the Agony of the Virgin Mary.
12. Fissure rent by the earthquake at the death of Christ.
13. Hole in which the Cross is said to have been fixed.
14. Where Mary withdrew after her Son's death.
Fig. 3. Greek Chapel.
15. Iconostasis of the Greeks.
16. Throne for the Greek Patriarch of Jerusalem.
17. Throne for the Greek Bishop.
18. The Centre of the Church of the Resurrection.
Fig. 4. S. Helena's Chapel.
19. Road followed by our Lord on his way to Calvary.
20. Armenian Altar.
21. Window of S. Helena.
22. Chapel of the Invention of the Cross.
23. Dome of the time of the Crusaders.
[Illustration: PLATE XXXV.
E. Pierotti, Delt.--R. M. Bryson, Lith.
Cambridge. Deighton, Bell & Co.--London. Bell & Daldy.
Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.]
PLATE XXXVI.
DETAILS OF SEVEN CAPITALS IN AND NEAR THE CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION.
Fig. 1. }
} In S. Helena's Chapel.
Fig. 2. }
Fig. 3. On the North of the Greek Chapel.
Fig. 4. At the North end of the Christian Bazaar, on the West of the
Church of the Resurrection.
Fig. 5. On the South of the Greek Chapel.
Fig. 6. In the Tower.
Fig. 7. On the North of the Greek Chapel.
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