M23730.1: Picturesque Travels in Syria, Phoenicia, Palestine and Lower Egypt, Volume 1

Charles François Letellier

[Mausoleums] Tombs at the entrance of the Valley which leads to Palmyra. This View is taken from the slope of the hill facing the Desert.

Pierre Gabriel Berthault

Tomb of Elabelus.--Ground Plan of the Exterior Niche of the Tomb.

Delettre

Two Plans, one of the Tomb of Iamblichus, the other of the Tomb of Elabelus, Monuments lying in the Valley which leads to Palmyra.

Delettre

Tomb of Iamblichus.--Cross section taken from line AB, plate 105

M.-A. Benoist

Tomb of Iamblichus.--cross-section taken from line AB, plate 108

Lepagelet

Tomb of Iamblichus at Palmyra.--Large Scale View of the Niche which decorates one face of the Tomb.

Hughes Taraval

Tomb of Elabelus.--Elevation of the Monument

Simon Charles Miger

Ruins of a Building near the Temple of Neptune.--View of two Pilasters of the Entrance of the Building.

Joseph Varin

Portico of Diocletian.--Plan and Elevation of the Building.--Comparison of the Plan produced by the English.

Jean Baptiste Réville

Tomb of Elabelus.--View of the Niche which decorates the main face of the Monument.

Delettre

Tomb of Elabelus.--Cross-section taken from the line CD, plate 105

Joseph Varin

Tomb in the Valley leading to Palmyra.--Geometric Restoration of the Edifice.

Delettre

Tomb of Elabelus.--General Cross-section taken from the line AB, plate 105.

François Denis Née

Tomb of Iamblichus at Palmyra.--Ornaments of the Niche of the Tomb

Delettre

Remnants of Tombs.--These three remarkable Fragments were found among the Debris which is seen in great number on the outskirts of the Temple of Neptune, at Palmyra.

Delettre

Tomb of Iamblichus.--Cross-section of the Ground Floor taken from line AB, plate 105

Pierre Gabriel Berthault

Tomb of Iamblichus.--View of the Interior, taken from the back corner of the floor, facing the entrance

Moist

Tomb of Elabelus.--Cross-section of the Ground Floor, taken from the line AB, plate 105.

Joseph Varin

Portico of Diocletian.--Elevation and Cross-section of the building.

Joseph Varin

Cross-section of the Bottom Floor of the Tomb of Elabelus, taken from the line EF, plate 105.

Delettre

Tomb of Elabelus.--Cross-section of the Bottom Floor of the Tomb, taken from the line CD, plate 105.

M. A. Benoits

Tomb of Iamblichus.--Ground Floor Ceiling.

Lepagelet

Tomb of Iamblichus at Palmyra.--Exterior View of the Doorway

Jean Baptiste Réville

Tomb of Iamblichus.--Cross-section of Ground Floor, taken from line CD, plate 105

Joseph Varin

Portico of Diocletian.-- View in Perspective of the restored Monument from the Plan and Measurements of the Ruins

Joseph Varin

Tomb situated in the Valley which leads to Palmyra.--Geometric Elevation of this monument, entirely preserved.

Pierre-Nicolas Ransonnette

Geometric Restoration of One of Four Tombs which decorate the extremity of the Great Gallery of Palmyra.

Pierre-Nicolas Ransonnette

Tomb of Iamblichus, at Palmyra.--Geometrical Restoration of the Niche which decorates one face of the Tomb.

Delettre

Tomb of Elabelus.--Ground Plan of the Celing of the Gound Floor.

Jean Baptiste Réville

Tomb of Iamblichus at Palmyra.--Ceiling of the Niche which decorates one Face of the Tomb

Lepagelet

Tomb of Elabelus.--View of the Ground Floor Interior, taken from beside the Door.

Simon Charles Miger

Fragments found in the Ruins of Palmyra

Jean Baptiste Tilliard

Temple of Neptune at Palmyra.--The view is taken to the northwest.--Under the first plan one sees the ruins of a great building.

Delettre

Entablature of a Destroyed Tomb (near Palmyra)

Pierre Gabriel Berthault

Mausoleums in the Valley leading to Palmyra.--This General View is taken near the Tomb of Elabelus, opposite the Ruins of the City.

Jean Baptiste Réville

Geometric Restoration of the Entablature of a Destroyed Tomb (near Palmyra)

Louis-Gustave [?] Taraval

Triumphal Arch on the route from Aleppo to Antioch.

Louis-Gustave [?] Taraval

Sepulchral monument, situated near the Monestary of Saint-Simeon.--The Monestary of Saint-Simeon, at the same time the monument of which this plate offers a representation, the plan and elevation, is found on the route from Aleppo (or rather Hhaleb) to Antioch (or Anthâkyeh)

Joseph Varin

Temple of the Sun at Palmyra--exterior and interior elevation of the great portico and northern enclosure wall

Louis Desmaisons

Temple of the Sun at Palmyra--part of the enclosure wall viewed from the south

Pierre Gabriel Berthault

Temple of the Sun at Palmyra.--Western part of the colonnade that forms the interior enclosure of the temple.

Copeau

Temple of the Sun at Palmyra.--Plan of the building.

Guette

Temple of the Sun at Palmyra.--Elevation of the building, in breadth.

Simon Charles Miger

Arab chief at Palmyra.--The scene is at the entrance to the Tample of the Sun.

Joseph Varin

Temple of Neptune at Palmyra.--Plan and elevation of the building.

Pierre-Nicolas Ransonnette

Temple, or Monument which is seen at Palmyra.--The intention of the monument is not understood.

Guette

Temple of the Sun at Palmyra.--Elevation of the building, in length.

M.-A. Benoist

Temple of the Sun at Palmyra.--Ground plan of the cella entrance.

Jean Baptiste Réville

Third Arch of Triumph at Palmyra.--The view is taken opposite the ruins of the Palace of Zenobia.

Georges Malbeste

General view of the grand colonnade and the ruins of Palmyra.--The view is westward, opposite the Temple of the Sun.

Claude Niquet

Temple of Nepture at Palmyra.--The view is taken from the south, opposite the mountains of the desert.

Heluis

Temple of Nepture at Palmyra.--Entablature and Ornament of the Pilasters.

Lepagelet

View of the better preserved part of the Grand Gallery at Palmyra.--This view is taken from the northeast from the building marked C on the general plan to the left, from the four pedestals marked D.

Joseph Varin

Ruins of a Building situated near the Temple of Neptune at Palmyra--Plan and Elevation of the Ornament of a Pilaster which forms one of the sides of the Entrance

François [?] Plée fils

Plan of the Stadium and a part of the grand gallery at Palmyra.

Jean Baptiste Réville

Group of sixteen columns at Palmyra.--The view is taken in front of the Temple of the Sun, to the west.

Delettre

Geometrical Elevation of the Tomb of Iamblichus

Lepagelet

Part of the grand gallery at Palmyra.--This view represents a part of the grand gallery most adjacent to the Temple of Neptune, which occupies the background.

Guette

Ground Plan of the Niche of a Destroyed Temple in the Valley Leading to Palmyra.

Jean Baptiste Tilliard

Ornaments of the Tombs of Elabélus and of Iamblichus

Simon Charles Miger

Monuments in the Valley which leads to Palmyra.--the monument, of which this plate offers the principal facade and the niche decorated with scultpures, and the ruins of the two monuments seen at the right, are near the Mountains on which the ancient road of the Castle is found

Vanmaële

Entablature of a Destroyed Tomb (near Palmyra)

Louis Desmaisons

Ruins of an Arch of Triumph at Palmyra.--Debris of that Arch of Triumph, which terminates the grand colonnade.--The view is taken on the west side. The lowest part presents a part of the enclosure of the Temple of the Sun.

François Denis Née

Remains of a magnificent building, which perhaps was the Palace of Zenobia, at Palmyra.--The building evidently has many facades; it is situated to the southwest of the grand gallery.

Jean Baptiste Liénard

Temple or monument which one sees at Palmyra

Marie Alexandre Duparc

Village of Bailam, on the route between Alexandretta and Antioch; from the Antioch side.--The Gulf of Alexandretta in the distance.

Perrier fils

General plan of the town of Palmyra, called by the Arabs, Tadmor

Joseph Varin

Plan of the Temple of the Sun at Palmyra

Jean Baptiste Tilliard

Entablature of the Temple of the Sun at Palmyra.

Jean Baptiste Réville

Entrance of the Temple of the Sun at Palmyra.

Dalencour

General plan of the whole Grand Gallery of Palmyra.--The length of this gallery, from the Arch of Triumph which is seen on the left, to the Temple of Neptune where it ends, is 3500 feet.

Jean Baptiste Réville

Grand Galerie at Palmyre, from the opposite round building, facing the Temple of the Sun

Jean Baptiste Tilliard

Antioch, called by the Arabs, Anthâkyeh.--A general view of the city.--View from the Alexandretta side.

Guette

Arch of Triumph at Palmyra.-- Elevation taken on the line AB of plate no. 65.

Louis-Gustave [?] Taraval

Funerary Monument near Route from Hhemss (formerly Emèse) to Ba'albek

Pierre-Nicolas Ransonnette

Cenotaph of Caïus Caesar.--Plan of the upper story and cross section of the monument.

Pierre-Nicolas Ransonnette

Cenotaph of Caïus Caesar.--Plan and elevation of the monument.

Joseph Varin

Arch of Triumph at Palmyra.--Elevation taken on the line EF of plate no. 65.

Joseph Varin

Arch of Triumph at Palmyra.--Cross-section taken on the line CD of plate no. 65.

Simon Charles Miger

The castle and part of the town of Hhemss, formerly Emème.--The view is taken near the Canotaph of Caïus Caesar,--An advenutre of the artist: a band of Arabs surprised him at the moment he was sketching this view.

François Godefroy

View of a pleasant landscape, below Tripoli.--Ancient Dervish Monastery.--Private gardens.--Distant view of the summit always white with snow, and the rich hills of Lebanon.

Charles François Letellier

Antioch, called by the Arabs, Anthâkyeh.--View of the highest part of the city walls--This view is taken from the rising ground opposite the mountains of ancient Laodicée, which the Arabs call Làdzaqyah.

Claude Niquet

Antioch, called by the Arabs, Anthâkyeh.--View of the Medina gate (Bâb êl-Medynah), from inside the city.

Michel Picquenot

Antioch, called by the Arabs, Anthâkyeh.--View of the Medina gate (Bâb êl-Medynah), from the outside, on the Halep road.

Simon Charles Miger

Route from Hhemss to Palmyra--resting place of the small caravan with which the artist traveled the first time (in the month of May 1785) he left Hhemss (formerly Emèse), to return to Palmyra. Arrival of a band of Arab brigands.--Defense of the small caravan.--The scene is above Sudud, a village before Howarein

Pierre Charles Baquoy

View of the Cenotaph of Caïus Caesar, situated near the town of Hhemss (formerly Emèse).--Resting place of a caravan.--View of Mont-Liban, in the distance.

Michel Picquenot

Antioch, called by the Arabs, Anthâkieh.--View of the iron gate (Bâb êl-Hhadyd), toward Aleppo (Hhalab), by the mountains.

Michel Picquenot

Antioch, called by the Arabs, Anthâhyeh.--Tall towers, commonly called remnants from the Palace of Séleucus, made part of the city walls; view from inside the enclosure.

Georges Malbeste

View of one of the entrances or arcades of the Grand Gallery of Palmyra.--This view is taken opposite the circular building which faces the Temple of the Sun, and of which still remains ten well preserved columns.

Pierre-Nicolas Ransonnette

Cross section and elevation of the Temple of the Sun at Palmyra

Joseph Varin

Plan of an Arch of Triumph at Palmyra.--Foundation arrangement of two facades.--One of the facades ends in alignment with the grand colonnade; the other in alignment with a second colonnade which leads to the portico of the Temple of the Sun.

Simon Charles Miger

Landing at Alexandretta. Uniformed guards posted by the seashore.--Ships sheltered in the Gulf.