Jerusalem From Mt. Calvary to Olivet

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Photography by David Revette.
Jerusalem From Mt. Calvary to Olivet
Photography by David Revette.
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College. Photograph by David Revette.
Artist/Maker (American, 1838 - 1903)
Publisher (American, 1838 - 1903)
Datec. 1882
MediumStereocard
DimensionsImage (each): 4 × 3 1/8 in. (10.2 × 7.9 cm) Sheet (each): 4 × 3 1/8 in. (10.2 × 7.9 cm) Mount: 4 1/4 × 7 in. (10.8 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of William C. Winslow, Class of 1862
Object number2004.5.1
Not on view
DescriptionStereocard of a landscape. JERUSALEM.--FROM MOUNT CALVARY TO OLIVET. Taken from a hill supposed by some to be the true Mount Calvary. It is beyond the wall of the ancient city, and part of it is shown in the picture. The country around about Jerusalem, from the north side even unto the Mount of Olives on the east, is seen in detail, including the old city wall. In the foreground is shown the road to Damascus.
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Provenance c. 1943: Hamilton College, by gift of William C. Winslow.
Markings Blind stamp: "Wilson Copyrighted 1882" bottom right and left corners.
Signature Not signed.
Inscribed "Edward L. Wilson Philada. [floral motif]" on mount along left side typeset in black ink; "Scenes in the Orient [floral motif]" on mount along right side typeset in black ink; "Wilson Philadelphia [written in Arabic]" on mount center typeset in black ink; "114 JERUSALEM. FROM MT. CALVARY TO OLIVET." in negative at lower right.
Photograph by David Revette.
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Date: c. 1882
Medium: Stereocard
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Photography by David Revette.
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Medium: Stereocard
Object number: 2004.5.2
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Edward L. Wilson
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Medium: Stereocard
Object number: 2004.5.3
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Underwood & Underwood Publishers
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Medium: Gypsum alabaster
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Raphael
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Medium: Albumen print
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