Bidspirit auction | The Heritage of the Holy


The Heritage of the Holy Land – Illustrated Periodical for the Landscapes of the Holy Land, Issue No. 1, December 1982. - A rare and richly illustrated historical periodical dedicated to the landscapes and architecture of Jerusalem and the Holy Land. This bilingual (Hebrew-English) edition presents an exceptional photographic collection focused on Jerusalem’s historical sites, including: • Rare 19th–early 20th century photographs of Jaffa Gate • The Russian Compound: consulate, pilgrims, ceremonies, and buildings • The Muristan area in the Christian Quarter • Changes in the gates and walls of Jerusalem • Aerial views of the Old City and surrounding areas The volume includes more than 70 documented photographs, all with captions in both languages. A visually stunning and highly collectible item for historians, collectors of Holy Land photography, or Jerusalem enthusiasts. Condition: Very good. Original softcover. Minor edge wear consistent with age.