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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 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

Name: Jerusalem Explored, Volume 2—Plates: Being a Description of the Ancient and Modern City, with Numerous Illustrations Consisting of Views, Ground Plans and Sections
Author: Pierotti, Ermete

Pierotti, Ermete

Jerusalem -- Antiquities; Jerusalem -- Description and travel

LVII. ANCIENT JEWISH SYNAGOGUE IN THE VALLEY OF THE KIDRON, TOWARDS
           THE NORTH.

    LVIII. VIEW OF THE TOMBS OF THE JUDGES, AND OF OTHER TOMBS TO THE
           NORTH OF JERUSALEM.

      LIX. PLANS AND SECTIONS OF THE TOMBS OF THE JUDGES, AND OF THE
           OTHER TOMBS.

       LX. PLAN AND SECTION OF S. PELAGIA'S TOMB ON THE MOUNT OF
           OLIVES.--DETAILS OF SEPULCHRES IN THE VALLEY OF JEHOSHAPHAT,
           AND OF SOME OTHERS IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF JERUSALEM.

      LXI. DETAILS RELATING TO THE TOMBS.

     LXII. POOL OF MAMILLAH, OR SERPENTS' POOL (ACCORDING TO JOSEPHUS),
           NEAR THE MONUMENT OF HEROD ON THE WEST OF THE CITY.

    LXIII. PLAN AND SECTION OF THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS TO THE WEST
           OF JERUSALEM, AND DETAILS OF THE MOSAICS.




    PLATE I.

  PANORAMA OF JERUSALEM, SEEN FROM THE MOUNT OF OLIVES.

  REFERENCES

   1. Hill of Evil Counsel.
   2. Aqueduct of Solomon.
   3. Mount of Rephaim.
   4. Cave of S. Peter's Repentance.
   5. Mount Sion.
   6. Tomb of David.
   7. Scene of the Last Supper.
   8. Harem es Sherîf.
   9. Court of the Mosque Kubbet es-Sakharrah.
  10. Mosque el Aksa.
  11. Kubbet es-Sakharah.
  12. Jewish Hospital.
  13. Armenian Convent.
  14. Church of S. James.
  15. English Church.
  16. Castle of David.
  17. Greek Convent of S. John the Baptist.
  18. Minaret of Ibrahim's Mosque.
  19. The Western Mountains.
  20. Tower of the Church of the Resurrection.
  21. Church of the Resurrection.
  22. Hospice of Saladin.
  23. Greek Convent of S. Basil.
  24. Latin Convent of S. Saviour.
  25. Minaret of the Serai.
  26. Tekhie el-Kasyeki Sultane.
  27. Residence of the Governor of Jerusalem.
  28. Barrack of the Haram es-Sherîf.
  29. A building belonging to the Daughters of Sion.
  30. Minaret. The ancient Palace of Herod.
  31. Church of S. Ann.
  32. Mount Gihon.
  33. Convent of the Dancing Dervishes.
  34. Herod's Gate.
  35. Ancient Church of S. Mary Magdalene.
  36. Bastion of Godfrey of Bouillon.
  37. Kerm es Sheikh.
  38. S. Mary's Gate.
  39. Saracenic Ruin.
  40. Golden Gate.
  41. Cemetery.
  42. Way of the Capture.
  43. Valley of the Kidron.
  44. Place where S. Stephen was stoned (?).
  45. Gethsemane.
  46. Arab Tower.
  47. Tomb of Absalom.
  48. Mount of Offence.
  49. Tomb of the Virgin Mary.
  50. Mount of Olives.

  [Illustration: PLATE I., Panorama of Jerusalem, seen from the Mount
    of Olives.
  E. Pierotti, Photo. & Delt.--T. Picken, Lith.
  Cambridge. Deighton, Bell & Co.--London. Bell & Daldy.
  Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.]




    PLATE II.

  PLAN OF MODERN JERUSALEM.

    REFERENCES.

  THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF MODERN JERUSALEM.
    (Beginning with the North.)

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