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Damascus Collection

Discover the enchanting city of Damascus, a timeless gem nestled in the heart of the Holy Land

Background imageDamascus Collection: Map of Palestine and the Holy Land

Map of Palestine and the Holy Land - all places named in their Latin form. Date: 1806

Background imageDamascus Collection: Lincoln classic car

Lincoln classic car, Damascus, Syria, Middle East

Background imageDamascus Collection: View of the city de Damascus, Syrian anonymous

View of the city de Damascus, Syrian anonymous. Oil on canvas. SYRIA. Damascus. National Museum

Background imageDamascus Collection: Desert Bus Service

Desert Bus Service
The Nairn Transport Company operates this motor coach which carries passengers from Baghdad on the road to Damascus, and vice versa

Background imageDamascus Collection: General view and Minaret of the Bride, Damascus, Holy Land

General view and Minaret of the Bride, Damascus, Holy Land, (i.e. Syria). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageDamascus Collection: Midhat Pasha Souq at Damascus Straight Street, Syria

Midhat Pasha Souq at Damascus Straight Street, Syria
Midhat Pasha Souq inside an arcade at Damascus Straight Street (Street Called Straight; today Midhat Pasha Street) in the historic district of the city, Syria. Date: circa 1940

Background imageDamascus Collection: Map of Eden and Mount Ararat, copperplate engraving, published 1774

Map of Eden and Mount Ararat, copperplate engraving, published 1774
A Map of the Situation of the Garden of Eden as also of Mount Ararat whereon the Ark rested. Copperplate engraving, published in 1774

Background imageDamascus Collection: Court of Maison Lisbona in Damascus, Syria

Court of Maison Lisbona in Damascus, Syria. The house belonged to the wealthy Lisbona family and later housed the Jewish Maimonides school. Date: circa 1905

Background imageDamascus Collection: Damascus Street 1933

Damascus Street 1933
Straight Street, Damascus, Syria, where, in the New Testament of the Bible (Acts 9; 11), the blinded St. Paul was cared for by Judas. Date: 1933

Background imageDamascus Collection: Armenian girl and Syrian men

Armenian girl and Syrian men
Armenian girl, Druze man, and a man from Damascus. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageDamascus Collection: People of Lebanon

People of Lebanon
Maronite of Lebanon (left), armed Zeibek, and Christian Lebanese woman. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageDamascus Collection: Gates of Damascus

Gates of Damascus, Damascus, Syria, Middle East

Background imageDamascus Collection: Conversion of St Paul on the road to Damascus

Conversion of St Paul on the road to Damascus, as described in the Acts of the Apostles

Background imageDamascus Collection: The Hejaz Railway at Zabadani, Damascus, Syria

The Hejaz Railway at Zabadani, Damascus, Syria. circa 1910s

Background imageDamascus Collection: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?, c1830s. Creator: GH Adcock

Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?, c1830s. Creator: GH Adcock
Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?, c1830s. Biblical scene, Acts 26: 14: And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul

Background imageDamascus Collection: General Gouraud escapes an assassination attempt on route from Damascas to Kunaitra, 1921

General Gouraud escapes an assassination attempt on route from Damascas to Kunaitra, 1921. General Henri-Joseph-Eugene Gouraud (1867-1946), French High Commissioner of Syria

Background imageDamascus Collection: Historic street in Damascus, Syria

Historic street in Damascus, Syria
View along a historic street in Damascus, Syria. Date: 1930s

Background imageDamascus Collection: Ottoman Empire, lithograph, published in 1878

Ottoman Empire, lithograph, published in 1878
Ancient map of Ottoman Empire. Lithograph, published in 1878

Background imageDamascus Collection: Antique map of holy land including Syria and Lebanon

Antique map of holy land including Syria and Lebanon

Background imageDamascus Collection: Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls (St. Pauls escape)

Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls (St. Pauls escape)
Damascus, Syria - Ancient Wall - connected (in some way) to the flight of Saint Paul, forced to flee the city under the cover of night after explosive reactions from Jews opposed to his teachings

Background imageDamascus Collection: APOLLODORUS OF DAMASCUS (60-129). Column of Trajan

APOLLODORUS OF DAMASCUS (60-129). Column of Trajan. 110; Theodosius Obelisk. 390. ITALY. Rome. Forum of Trajan. First Dorian War. Third Campaign

Background imageDamascus Collection: The court of a house, Damascus, Holy Land, (i. e. Syria)

The court of a house, Damascus, Holy Land, (i. e. Syria)
The court of a house, Damascus, Holy Land, (i.e. Syria). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageDamascus Collection: Courtyard of Azem Palace

Courtyard of Azem Palace, Damascus, Syria, Middle East

Background imageDamascus Collection: Syria / Damascus 1890S

Syria / Damascus 1890S
Damascus: street scene in Meidan suburb

Background imageDamascus Collection: The Great Khan at Damascus, 1841. Artist: W Kelsall

The Great Khan at Damascus, 1841. Artist: W Kelsall
The Great Khan at Damascus, 1841. Illustration from Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, Volume I, by John Carne, series of views drawn from nature by W H Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom

Background imageDamascus Collection: Syria / Damascus / Barrada

Syria / Damascus / Barrada
Damascus: the River Barrada, the ancient Pharpar Date: 1847

Background imageDamascus Collection: Peacock-shaped Hand Washing Device (recto); Text Page, Arabic Prose (verso), 1315

Peacock-shaped Hand Washing Device (recto); Text Page, Arabic Prose (verso), 1315. This leaf from a 1315 Syrian copy of Ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazaris The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices

Background imageDamascus Collection: Syria / Damascus 1846

Syria / Damascus 1846
Damascus: distant view

Background imageDamascus Collection: Apollodorus of Damascus (60-129)

Apollodorus of Damascus (60-129)
APOLLODORUS OF DAMASCUS (60-129). Pantheon. ITALY. Rome. Pantheon. Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

Background imageDamascus Collection: Syria, Damascus, Old Town, Bab Touma Quarter

Syria, Damascus, Old Town, Bab Touma Quarter

Bab Sherki, Damascus (colour litho)
8645151 Bab Sherki, Damascus (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bab Sherki, Damascus)

Background imageDamascus Collection: A Merchant, Grand Bazaar, Damascus (colour litho)

A Merchant, Grand Bazaar, Damascus (colour litho)
8645122 A Merchant, Grand Bazaar, Damascus (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Merchant, Grand Bazaar, Damascus)

Background imageDamascus Collection: A Seller of Sweets, Damascus (colour litho)

A Seller of Sweets, Damascus (colour litho)
8645120 A Seller of Sweets, Damascus (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Seller of Sweets, Damascus)

Background imageDamascus Collection: In the Fruit Bazaar, Damascus (colour litho)

In the Fruit Bazaar, Damascus (colour litho)
8645109 In the Fruit Bazaar, Damascus (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Fruit Bazaar, Damascus)

Background imageDamascus Collection: The Tekkiyeh, Damascus (colour litho)

The Tekkiyeh, Damascus (colour litho)
8645105 The Tekkiyeh, Damascus (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tekkiyeh, Damascus)

Camels and Drivers outside Damascus (colour litho)
8645103 Camels and Drivers outside Damascus (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camels and Drivers outside Damascus)

Background imageDamascus Collection: Photocard, 1930s: Damascus (coloured photo)

Photocard, 1930s: Damascus (coloured photo)
8671633 Photocard, 1930s: Damascus (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Damascus)

Background imageDamascus Collection: Damascus, A Typical Street (colour litho)

Damascus, A Typical Street (colour litho)
8664957 Damascus, A Typical Street (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Damascus, A Typical Street)

Background imageDamascus Collection: The Great Khan at Damascus. engraving drawn by W. H. Bartlett, engraved by W. Kelsall. 1836

The Great Khan at Damascus. engraving drawn by W. H. Bartlett, engraved by W. Kelsall. 1836
3665550 The Great Khan at Damascus. engraving drawn by W. H. Bartlett, engraved by W. Kelsall. 1836; (add.info.: The Great Khan at Damascus. engraving drawn by W. H. Bartlett, engraved by W. Kelsall)

Background imageDamascus Collection: Ruins in the Christian quarter, Damascus, Syria, 1860 (engraving)

Ruins in the Christian quarter, Damascus, Syria, 1860 (engraving)
8677105 Ruins in the Christian quarter, Damascus, Syria, 1860 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins in the Christian quarter, Damascus, Syria)

Background imageDamascus Collection: The Capture of Damascus by Tiglath-pileser IV, 732 BC (litho)

The Capture of Damascus by Tiglath-pileser IV, 732 BC (litho)
8660895 The Capture of Damascus by Tiglath-pileser IV, 732 BC (litho) by Weatherstone, A.C. (fl.1888-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Capture of Damascus by Tiglath-pileser IV, 732 BC)

Background imageDamascus Collection: Moslem Cemetery in the Meidan, Damascus (colour litho)

Moslem Cemetery in the Meidan, Damascus (colour litho)
8645119 Moslem Cemetery in the Meidan, Damascus (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moslem Cemetery in the Meidan, Damascus)

Background imageDamascus Collection: Tomb of Sitti Fatmeh, Daughter of Mohammed, Meidan, Damascus (colour litho)

Tomb of Sitti Fatmeh, Daughter of Mohammed, Meidan, Damascus (colour litho)
8645114 Tomb of Sitti Fatmeh, Daughter of Mohammed, Meidan, Damascus (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Sitti Fatmeh, Daughter of Mohammed)

Background imageDamascus Collection: Bab Tuma, Damascus (colour litho)

Bab Tuma, Damascus (colour litho)
8645112 Bab Tuma, Damascus (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bab Tuma, Damascus)

Background imageDamascus Collection: A Cobbler, Damascus (colour litho)

A Cobbler, Damascus (colour litho)
8650853 A Cobbler, Damascus (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cobbler, Damascus)

Background imageDamascus Collection: Damascus, Olive Dealers (colour litho)

Damascus, Olive Dealers (colour litho)
8664949 Damascus, Olive Dealers (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Damascus, Olive Dealers)

Background imageDamascus Collection: Illustration depicting Damascus in Syria ca. 1837 by Werner

Illustration depicting Damascus in Syria ca. 1837 by Werner
5306133 Illustration depicting Damascus in Syria ca. 1837 by Werner; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageDamascus Collection: Large dagger with a Damascus steel blade from Qajar, Iran

Large dagger with a Damascus steel blade from Qajar, Iran
3079241 Large dagger with a Damascus steel blade from Qajar, Iran; (add.info.: Large dagger with a Damascus steel blade from Qajar, Iran. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.



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Discover the enchanting city of Damascus, a timeless gem nestled in the heart of the Holy Land. Immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture as you explore its captivating streets. Begin your journey with a map of Palestine and the Holy Land, tracing the ancient paths that lead to this remarkable city. Marvel at the breathtaking view of Damascus, captured by an anonymous Syrian artist who skillfully portrays its beauty. As you traverse through this historic land, hop on a Desert Bus Service and experience the thrill of adventure amidst stunning landscapes. Feel like a true explorer as you cruise along in a Lincoln classic car, relishing every moment of this unique expedition. Take in the general view and admire the majestic Minaret of The Bride, standing tall against an azure sky. Lose yourself in the bustling city skyline adorned with architectural marvels such as Omayyad Mosque and souk – symbols of faith and commerce intertwining harmoniously. Step inside Umayyad Mosque's Dome of Clocks where time seems to stand still; let its intricate design transport you to another era. Indulge your senses at Midhat Pasha Souq on Damascus Straight Street, immersing yourself in a world filled with tantalizing scents and vibrant colors. Stroll down historic streets that have witnessed centuries unfold before them; each corner holds secrets waiting to be discovered. Admire an exquisite copperplate engraving depicting Eden's map alongside Mount Ararat – reminders of ancient tales etched into our collective consciousness. Find respite within Maison Lisbona's court—a tranquil oasis amidst bustling surroundings—where tradition meets modernity seamlessly. Travel back in time as you gaze upon Damascus Street frozen forever in 1933—an evocative snapshot capturing moments gone by yet forever cherished. Damascus beckons adventurers seeking more than just sightseeing—it offers an immersive experience that transcends time itself. Let this extraordinary city captivate your soul as it has done for countless wanderers before you.