Detail View: Rylands Collection: Baalbec from the fountain

Image Number: 
JRL0806558dc
Reference Number: 
SC11288F
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Baalbec from the fountain
Parent Work Title: 
The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
The Holy Land
Creator: 
Roberts, David, 1796-1864
Creator Role: 
Artist
Creator: 
Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885
Creator Role: 
Lithographer
Creator: 
Croly, George, 1780-1860
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1839-05-07
Publication Details: 
London : F.G. Moon
Volume: 
3
Page/Sheet: 
Title page
Image Sequence Number: 
3-000
Description: 
Title page to volume three: 'Baalbec from the fountain', depicting a group of people sat on ruins in the foreground; directly in the background is a small lake with more ruins visible behind it.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Lebanon--Description and travel
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Lithography
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
Lebanon: Balabakk
Item Height: 
555 mm
Item Width: 
430 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Notes: 
Copy at SC11288F: This copy has the lithographs hand-coloured and mounted and is bound in 4 vol. The volumes are bound in red morocco, with elaborate gilt-tooled decorated spine and borders: as centrepiece one of the coats of arms of the Knights of Malta (reproducing one of the illustrations in the text).
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2008-04-18
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2008-08
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB