1. Staircase to the Minaret. 2. Staircase to the Subterranean Church. 3. Traditional site of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. 4. Places of Prayer for the Mohammedans. a. Stone Staircase. b. Opening commanding a view of the Subterranean Church. c. Small Opening. d. Principal Entrance to the Church. e. Ancient Cistern. [Illustration: PLATE XLI. E. Pierotti, Mest. & Delt. Cambridge. Deighton, Bell & Co.--London. Bell & Daldy. Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.] PLATE XLII. INTERIOR OF THE CHURCH OF S. ANN, AND FOUR DETAILS OF ORNAMENTATION. 1. Interior of the Church of S. Ann. 2. Modern Wall. 3. Ornamentation of the Principal Front of the Church. 4. Ornamentation of the Principal Entrance. 5. Ornamentation of Window in the Principal Front. 6. Capital in the Interior of the Church. [Illustration: PLATE XLII. E. Pierotti, Delt. Cambridge. Deighton, Bell & Co.--London. Bell & Daldy. Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.] PLATE XLIII. TWO DOORS IN THE TEKHIYEH EL-KHASSEKI-SULTANE, COMMONLY CALLED THE HOSPITAL OF S. HELENA. Two Doors situated in the Northern Front. Fig. 1. Eastern Door. Fig. 2. Western Door. The Mosaics are of different colours. [Illustration: PLATE XLIII. E. Pierotti, Delt.--A. Newman, Lith. Cambridge. Deighton, Bell & Co.--London. Bell & Daldy. Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.] PLATE XLIV. ANCIENT GATE OF SARACENIC ARCHITECTURE IN THE DESCENT OF SILLA, AND A VIEW OF A FOUNTAIN IN THE TYROPOEON VALLEY. Fig. 1. Saracenic Gate. Fig. 2. Fountain in the Tyropoeon Valley. [Illustration: PLATE XLIV. E. Pierotti, Delt.--A. Newman, Lith. Cambridge. Deighton, Bell & Co.--London. Bell & Daldy. Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.] PLATE XLV. VIEW OF THE COENACULUM, AND OF THE SO-CALLED TOMB OF DAVID. 1. Principal Entrance. 2. Mohammedan Houses. 3. Coenaculum. 4. Dome of the Tomb of David. 5. Modern Mohammedan Houses. 6. Christian Cemetery. [Illustration: PLATE XLV. E. Pierotti, Photo. & Delt.--T. Picken, Lith. Cambridge. Deighton, Bell & Co.--London. Bell & Daldy. Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.] PLATE XLVI. PLAN AND SECTION OF THE COENACULUM; OF THE SO-CALLED TOMB OF DAVID; AND OF THE UNDERGROUND WORKS OF MOUNT SION. 1. Staircase leading to the Upper Court. 2. Upper Court. 3. Mohammedan Chambers. 4. Lower Court. 5. Passage to the Tomb of David. 6. Mohammedan Chapel, dedicated to the Tomb of David. 7. Representation of the Sarcophagus of David. 8. Coenaculum. 9. Staircase leading to the Tomb of David. 10. Place of the Mohammedan Priest. 11. Staircase leading to upper Chambers. 12. Chambers. 13. Underground Works of Mount Sion, in front of the Tomb of David. 14. Subterranean Passage covered with stone and earth. 15. Staircase leading to underground Works. S. Conventional Signs.