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[FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume]
Bartlett, W. H./ Purser, William/ Carne, John · London, Paris, & America
- Author
- Bartlett, W. H./ Purser, William/ Carne, John
- Date
- c.1836
- Place
- London, Paris, & America
- Publisher
- Fisher, Son and Co.
- Language
- English
- Binding
- 4to. Full period green straight–grain morocco ruled in gilt and paneled in blind, 5 raised compartments gilt, gilt titling and filets in compartments, all edges gilt.
- Format
- Most of the views are done by W.H. Bartlett, from his journey between 1834 and 1835. The plates from the last portion of the book are done after Thomas Allom, who traveled in the area between 1836 and 1837. FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel in each volume.
- Category
- Fore-Edge Paintings
- Record
- S.I.3764
4to. c1836. London, Paris, & America: Fisher, Son and Co. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume] Full period green straight–grain morocco ruled in gilt and paneled in blind, 5 raised compartments gilt, gilt titling and filets in compartments, all edges gilt. Most of the views are done by W.H. Bartlett, from his journey between 1834 and 1835. The plates from the last portion of the book are done after Thomas Allom, who traveled in the area between 1836 and 1837. FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel in each volume.
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![[FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume] — photograph 2.](https://img.rarebookshelf.com/assets/etsy/S.I.3764_2.jpg)
![[FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume] — photograph 3.](https://img.rarebookshelf.com/assets/etsy/S.I.3764_3.jpg)
![[FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume] — photograph 4.](https://img.rarebookshelf.com/assets/etsy/S.I.3764_4.jpg)
![[FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume] — photograph 5.](https://img.rarebookshelf.com/assets/etsy/S.I.3764_5.jpg)
![[FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume] — photograph 6.](https://img.rarebookshelf.com/assets/etsy/S.I.3764_6.jpg)
![[FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume] — photograph 7.](https://img.rarebookshelf.com/assets/etsy/S.I.3764_7.jpg)
![[FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume] — photograph 8.](https://img.rarebookshelf.com/assets/etsy/S.I.3764_8.jpg)
![[FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume] — photograph 9.](https://img.rarebookshelf.com/assets/etsy/S.I.3764_9.jpg)
![[FORE–EDGE PAINTING] Syria, The Holy Land & Asia Minor Illustrated. In a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Views Drawn from Nature by W. H. Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom. With Descriptions of the Plates by John Carne, Esq. [FORE–EDGE PAINTING of a Byzantine chapel on each volume] — photograph 10.](https://img.rarebookshelf.com/assets/etsy/S.I.3764_10.jpg)