Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt

Wilson, Charles William, Sir (1836-1905), Woodward, John Douglas (1846-1924), Fenn, Harry (1838-1911) · 1881 · D. Appleton · 575 pictures

A four-volume illustrated topographical survey of Palestine, Sinai and Egypt edited by Charles William Wilson and published by D. Appleton in New York in 1881 for Victorian armchair travellers and Bible readers. Wood engravings after Harry Fenn and J. D. Woodward give ruined towers, rock gorges, camel caravans and stone doorways, often in irregular vignettes that bleed into the text.

Egypt · Jerusalem · Middle East · Israel · Lebanon · Archaeological sites · Camels · Syria

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