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Ruins in the gorge of the Wady Kelt, the Valley of Achor

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1881 - 1883
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Wilson, Charles William, Sir (1836-1905), Author
Fenn, Harry (1838-1911), Artist
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New York
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New York Public Library
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label_outline Explore Wady, Middle East, Fenn Harry 1838 1911 Artist

In the shoe bazaar. This was formerly a school, an interesting building now in a very dilapadated condition. The gateway, however, is still preserved.

The temple at Deir el 'Ashâir. It stands on a platform of massive masonry, one hundred and twenty-six feet long by sixty-nine feet wide, and about twenty feet high on the eastern side, which faces Mount Hermon. The village is inhabited by a few families of Druses and Christians.

Fourth map of Africa (Egypt and Sinai), in full gold border.

Island of Philae, looking down the Nile., The Holy land, Syria...

The rocks at Sarâbít el Khâdim ; and the temple enclosure. There are two temples, of different dates. The one not shown here is formed of two chambers excavated in the rock, having a walled continuation in front.

[Prince Sebekhetep, ... and his wife Ady, presumably the brother and sister-in-law of Renni, seated before a table of offerings.]

Wady-el-Jib, a characteristic example of a valley in the favoured territory of Ephraim. The olive-trees, shading the ancient foot-paths, proclaim that a village is near.

Interior court of Medinet Haboo, Thebes

View from upper Beth-Horon, looking westward, to the Mediterranean Sea, at sunset

Réduction des cartes du cours inférieur du Jourdain de la Mer Morte, du Wady Arabah et du Wady el Jeib, Voyage d'exploration a la Mer Morte...

The large plane-tree, Damascus. It is nearly forty feet in circumference. A peasant and his plough are resting against it, and in its shade a carperter is working, steadying his bow saw with his naked foot.

The gorge of the Bûrada (Abana), through which the new French road approaches Damascus. At the outlet of this gorge the stream is divided into seven branches, two of which supply the fountain in the city, and the rest are used to irrigate the fields and gardens.

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canyons middle east ruins prints illustrations dorot jewish division picturesque palestine sinai and egypt wady kelt ultra high resolution high resolution fenn harry 1838 1911 artist wood engravings gorge wady kelt valley achor palestine sinai egypt 19th century history of egypt new york public library