The Holy Land offers a captivating visual and narrative record of David Roberts’ 1838–39 exploration of biblical landscapes. Spanning 360 pages, this volume combines Roberts’ original lithographs with excerpts from his detailed journal to transport readers into the historic sites he visited.

Each lithograph is paired with a short journal entry, revealing Roberts’ impressions of ancient ruins, desert vistas, and urban centers of the Levant. Modern photographs follow each plate, creating a compelling dialogue between past and present.

Key Features

• Authentic lithographic reproductions of Roberts’ sketches
• Journal excerpts offering historical insights
• Contemporary photography juxtaposed with original plates

Ideal for enthusiasts of travel history, art, and archaeology, The Holy Land bridges 19th-century exploration with today’s landscapes, inviting readers to reflect on cultural heritage and evolving environments.

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