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Plan of Jerusalem in the First Christian Century, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Plan of Jerusalem in the First Christian Century, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Plan of Jerusalem in the First Christian Century, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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1st Century Ad Cartography Cassells Cassells Illustrated Universal History Co Cassell Edmund Edmund Ollier Jerusalem Map Making Ollier Ollier Edmund Western Script Cassell And Company Ltd
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This print showcases the "Plan of Jerusalem in the First Christian Century" from 1890. Created by an unknown artist, this intricate map provides a glimpse into the ancient city during its early Christian era. The print is sourced from "Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome" a renowned book authored by Edmund Ollier. The monochrome engraving beautifully captures the historic significance of Jerusalem, highlighting its importance as a cultural and religious hub in antiquity. With meticulous attention to detail, every street, building, and landmark is meticulously depicted on this cartographic masterpiece. As we delve into this visual representation of history, we are transported back to the first century AD when Jerusalem flourished under Roman rule. This artwork not only serves as a valuable geographical reference but also offers insights into urban planning and architecture prevalent during that time. The combination of Western script text accompanying the map adds another layer of depth to our understanding of this ancient city's rich literary heritage. Through this print, we can appreciate both artistry and scholarship coming together seamlessly. Preserved through time with remarkable clarity, this print allows us to explore Jerusalem's past while appreciating the craftsmanship involved in map-making during the nineteenth century. It stands as a testament to human curiosity about our collective history and serves as an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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