ISRAEL - HOLY LAND - MIDDLE EAST - The Holy... - Lot 41 - Eric Caudron

ISRAEL - HOLY LAND - MIDDLE EAST - The Holy Land by David ROBERTS (Edinburgh 1796-London 1864) - Set of 5 lithographs by Louis Hague, after drawings by David Roberts. Titles: 1-"The Dead Sea looking towards Moab", 2 "Temple on Gebel Garabe called Surabit el Khadim", 3-"Shrine of the Nativity, Bethlehem", 4-"Shrine of the Annunciation, Nazareth" & 5-"Wady Dabod Nubia". [Between 1842 and 1849]. All signed and located in the plate. Beautiful proofs on wove paper with large margins. Plates from the book "The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia", published by E.G. Moon in London. 24 x 34 cm approx. each subject. 46 x 64 cm approx. each sheet. Condition A (rare short marginal tears consolidated, some stains and/or handling marks in the margins).