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Call Number:

PH-02209

Collection Name:

Stones of Palestine: Notes of a Ramble through the Holy Land

Creator:

Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869

Mott, Augusta, active 1860 - 1869

No. of Items:

12 items in 1 volume

Span Dates:

1865

Description:

Photographically illustrated book by Mrs. Mentor Mott, entitled Stones of Palestine: Notes of a Ramble through the Holy Land (London: Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 1865.), containing twelve albumen prints by Francis Bedford (British, 1816-1894). The volume is inscribed by the author to Elizabeth Maria Thompson; inscribed: Mentor Mott; and stamped; Gernsheim Collection; and it contains handwritten notations throughout.

Accession No(s):

964:3588:0001-0012

Location(s):

DS 107 M677 1865 HRC-P (964:3588:0001-0012)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869
Title	Jerusalem, The Garden of Gethsemane, Looking Towards the City Walls
Date	2 April 1862, printed 1865
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: cm; in; mount: 20.5 x 16 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3588:0001

Artist/Maker	Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869
Title	Mount Hermon, Or the Mount of the Transfiguration
Date	27 April 1862, printed 1865
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: cm; in; mount: 20.5 x 16 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3588:0002

Artist/Maker	Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869
Title	The Lake of Gennesareth, Or Sea of Galilee, View from Tiberias
Date	20 April 1862, printed 1865
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: 7.5 x 9.8 cm; 3 x 3 9/10 in; mount: 20.5 x 16 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3588:0003

Artist/Maker	Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869
Title	Ain-et-Tin, The Supposed Site of Capernaum
Date	21 April 1862, printed 1865
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: 7.5 x 9.8 cm; 3 x 3 9/10 in; mount: 20.5 x 16 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3588:0004

Artist/Maker	Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869
Title	Nablous, The Ancient Shechem, or Sychar
Date	12 April 1862, printed 1865
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: 7.3 x 9.8 cm; 2 9/10 x 3 9/10 in; mount: 20.5 x 16 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3588:0005

Artist/Maker	Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869
Title	Jerusalem, General View from the Mount of Olives
Date	March–April 1862, printed 1865
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: 7.5 x 9.8 cm; 3 x 3 9/10 in; mount: 20.5 x 16 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3588:0006

Artist/Maker	Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869
Title	Bethany, General View From the East
Date	9 April 1862, printed 1865
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: 7.5 x 9.8 cm; 3 x 3 9/10 in; mount: 20.5 x 16 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3588:0007

Artist/Maker	Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869
Title	Hebron, The Town, and the Great Mosque
Date	8 April 1862, printed 1865
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: 7.5 x 9.8 cm; 3 x 3 9/10 in; mount: 20.5 x 16 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3588:0008

Artist/Maker	Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869
Title	Bethlehem, From the Roof of the Church of the Nativity
Date	3 April 1862, printed 1865
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: 7.5 x 9.8 cm; 3 x 3 9/10 in; mount: 20.5 x 16 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3588:0009

Artist/Maker	Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869
Title	Jerusalem, The Tomb of Absolom, in the Valley of Jehoshaphat
Date	2 April 1862, printed 1865
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: 7.5 x 9.8 cm; 3 x 3 9/10 in; mount: 20.5 x 16 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3588:0010

Artist/Maker	Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869
Title	Jerusalem, The Mosque of Omar, From the Governor's House
Date	6 April 1862, printed 1865
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: 7.5 x 9.8 cm; 3 x 3 9/10 in; mount: 20.5 x 16 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3588:0011

Artist/Maker	Bedford, Francis, 1816 - 1894, active 1850/1859 - 1860/1869
Title	Joppa, View from the West
Date	March 1862, printed 1865
Medium	Albumen print mounted on card
Dimensions	image: 7.1 x 9.8 cm; 2 4/5 x 3 9/10 in; mount: 20.5 x 16 cm; 8 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:3588:0012

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