[Maps and drawings of Jerusalem and important sites by Frederick Catherwood, 183-] – Antique Wall Map
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(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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[Maps and drawings of Jerusalem and important sites by Frederick Catherwood, 183-] comes to life in this antique map, reproduced from the original with every detail intact. It comes from the collections of the Library of Congress, scanned from the original and carefully restored.
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[Maps and drawings of Jerusalem and important sites by Frederick Catherwood, 183-]
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Catherwood's Jerusalem material is set apart by its precision: the record's caption tracings point to churches, mosques, and maps, so this item likely brings together the city's sacred architecture with the surveying work behind it. Frederick Catherwood, an English architect and draftsman, traveled in Palestine and Egypt in the early 1830s, making measured drawings that aimed for architectural accuracy rather than romantic impression. His views of the Holy Sepulchre and the Dome of the Rock, later published as lithographs, were among the most influential European images of the holy city in that period. The catalog date is incomplete, so the exact year of this set remains uncertain.
| Medium | 1 item. |
|---|---|
| Notes | [no date recorded on caption card] |
| Subjects | For captions see LCQJ, July 1974. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Churches; Mosques; P.I.; Palestine--J.; Maps; Shelf. |
| Source | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division |
| Original scan | 1,536 × 1,223 px · prints to 5 × 4 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-HPA-127095 |
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