Album of views and flowers. Olive wood binding. Photographs taken of the city of Jerusalem in large format. Dried flowers native to the same region as in the picture are g lued to the parallel page of each picture . Magnificent olive wood binding with a carving of the Franciscan Cross [“Jerusalem Cross”], and the caption: JERUSALEM.
The album contains 11 pictures; a general view of the city of Jerusalem, Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem from the West, Al-Aqsa Mosque, a street in the Old City, Rachel’s Tomb, Nazareth, and Tiberias. An interesting album, with a combination of black-and-white photographs and photographs in colored lithographic print. Each picture is described in three languages, English, French and German.
Album: 26×22 cm. Picture plates: 19x15cm.
A few stains. Dried flowers in very fine condition.