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Description of a view of the city of Jerusalem and the surrounding country : now exhibiting at the Panorama, corner of Ninth and George Streets, Philadelphia / painted by Robert Burford, from drawings taken in 1834, by F. Catherwood, architect.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Mapcase DS109 .B9 1840
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burford, Robert, 1791-1861.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jerusalem--Pictorial works.
- Jerusalem.
- Physical Description:
- 12 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : 1 illustration ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia : s.n., 1840?]
- Notes:
- The Philadelphia exhibit of Burford's panorama of Jerusalem opened in October 1840 at the Coliseum (Ninth and George Streets) and continued at that venue until at least December 1841, according to advertisements placed in contemporary issues of The North American and Daily Advertiser.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2019 from Rulon-Miller Books.
- RBC copy sewn but not bound; plate (panoramic view) detached from textblock, dampstained at head edge, and torn in three pieces along one vertical and one horizontal fold.
- OCLC:
- 1134939886
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