Release date is 2013-11-21

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"Jerusalem Explored, Volume 2—Plates" by Ermete Pierotti is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as an in-depth exploration of the ancient and modern city of Jerusalem, accompanied by numerous illustrations that include views, plans, and sections of iconic sites. It aims to document the rich architectural and historical heritage of Jerusalem, providing valuable insights for historians, archaeologists, and interested readers alike. The opening of the volume sets the stage for an intricate detailing of Jerusalem's historical and architectural landscape. It outlines the contents of the volume, which features numerous plates showcasing panoramic views, plans of ancient and modern Jerusalem, and detailed illustrations of crucial landmarks like the Church of the Resurrection, the Tomb of David, and various ancient walls and gates surrounding the city. With a focus on both the significant religious sites and the historical context that shaped Jerusalem, this book promises to be a comprehensive visual guide to the city's storied past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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