1908 Print Monument Historical Map Jerusalem Tower Psephinus Israel XHA7

This is an original 1908 two-color relief line-block print of Jerusalem, Israel, with several monuments (and the ancient location of the Tower of Psephinus) marked in red.

CONDITION

This 103+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Relief Line-block Print; Two-Color
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 9 inches; 15 x 23 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper has obtained a collection of halftone and relief block prints that share some of the archeological and biblical wonders of Old Jerusalem, Israel. From King David's palace to the life-saving Upper Pool, from Herod's Gate to the long gone Tower of Psephinus, these items make the stories of the Old Testament and the historical accounts of Roman-Jewish hagiographer Josephus Flavius come to life.

Keywords specific to this image: Helena, Fuller's Monument, High Priest Ananus, landmark, Mount of Olives, Mount Scopus, Mamilla

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