Tombs of the kings, inner-court.

£180 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

The 'Tomb of the Kings' is the final resting place for the family of Queen Helene of Adiabene dating back to the first century AD. Located in Jerusalem, half a mile north of the Old City walls, the tomb got its name from early explorers who believed that this magnificent tomb belonged to members of the dynasty of King David. The tomb regarded as the largest and one of the most beautiful tombs in Jerusalem. Copy of this photograph is in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum. Albumen print. 220 x 280 mm. Good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original card, photographer's credit, title and number in negative.

  • Binding: Hardcover

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