HOLY LAND, c.1870-1880

A group of albumen prints (18), mounted to album leaves (5), recto and verso, smallest 176 x 155mm, largest 180 x 250mm, page size measuring 415 x 300mm, depicting landscapes and holy sites around Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Jaffa, and Ramleh. Most of the prints mounted two per page side, two mounted singularly, with manuscript titles in ink below the print. Subjects include: the Mount of Olives & Garden of Gethsemane, Valley of Jehoshaphat, Damascus Gate, Valley of Hinnom, Golden Gate, Mount of Olives & the Mosque of the Ascension, Christ Church, the Pool of Hezekiah, Valley of Jehoshaphat and Village of Siloam, the Tomb of the Kings, the Grotto of Jeremiah, Tower of David, Church of the Nativity, Pool of Siloam, and landscapes of Bethlehem, Jaffa, Ramleh, and Bethany,