Joppa Collection

Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland
Portobello - a coastal suburb of Edinburgh. Formerly a beach resort, it is located three miles to the east of the city centre, facing the Firth of Forth Date: 1937

Richard the First at Joppa (engraving)
8672313 Richard the First at Joppa (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard the First at Joppa)

Jaffa, Joppa (engraving)
8663083 Jaffa, Joppa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jaffa, Joppa. Illustration for The Life and Work of St Paul by F W Farrar (Cassell)

Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199) landing at Jaffa (Joppa), September 1191. Wood engraving c1880
538358 Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199) landing at Jaffa (Joppa), September 1191. Wood engraving c1880.; (add.info.: Richard, son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine)

Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199) at the Battle of Arsuf, 1191
538355 Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199) at the Battle of Arsuf, 1191.; (add.info.: Richard son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, and next Angevin (Plantagenet) king of England, (1189-1199)

City of Jaffa Palestine, Tel Aviv, modern Israel
19th century vintage photograph: city of Jaffa from the sea, Palestine, modern Israel. Jaffa, in Hebrew Yafo and in Arabic Yafa and also called Japho or Joppa

Richard and the Master of St John, Joppa, 23 July 1191, from A Chronicle of England BC 55
984744 Richard and the Master of St John, Joppa, 23 July 1191, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle

Revival Dorcas Tabita Acts Apostles series title
Revival of Dorcas (Tabita) Acts of the Apostles (series title) Acta Apostolorum (series title), In the foreground, the Apostle Peter is asked to pray for Dorcas (Tabita), a woman who recently died

Albert Einstein and his wife meeting Haim Arlosoroff (b/w photo)
3918846 Albert Einstein and his wife meeting Haim Arlosoroff (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Caption reads)

Peste de Jaffa (engraving)
7179428 Peste de Jaffa (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peste de Jaffa. Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880)

Jaffa, Joppa (colour litho)
6004789 Jaffa, Joppa (colour litho) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jaffa, Joppa)

The Resurrection of Tabitha, c. 1425-28 (fresco) (detail of 57195)
VLS60508 The Resurrection of Tabitha, c.1425-28 (fresco) (detail of 57195) by Masolino da Panicale, Tommaso (1383-c.1447); Chiesa di Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence

Places mentioned in the Bible: Jaffa, Joppa (chromolitho)
6009315 Places mentioned in the Bible: Jaffa, Joppa (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jaffa, Joppa)

Joppa, from the Exhibition of Mr H A Harpers Views of the Holy Land (engraving)
1589059 Joppa, from the Exhibition of Mr H A Harpers Views of the Holy Land (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joppa)

Bazaar of Joppa, The City of Simon, the tanner (b / w photo)
2791322 Bazaar of Joppa, The City of Simon, the tanner (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bazaar of Joppa, The City of Simon, the tanner)

Joppa (engraving)
5223874 Joppa (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joppa. Illustration for A New Family Bible (George Virtue, c 1843).); © Look and Learn

Joppa (engraving)
3622967 Joppa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joppa. Illustration for Biblical Monuments by William Harris Rule and J Corbet Anderson (Croydon)

Biblical illustration
LLM339618 Biblical illustration by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Biblical illustration. Comprehensive Family Bible (Water Scott, c 1870).); © Look and Learn

St Peter on the housetop at Joppa (engraving)
976519 St Peter on the housetop at Joppa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Peter on the housetop at Joppa)

MA Essex Newburyport Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

MA Essex Newbury Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

MA Essex Salisbury Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

Panorama de Jaffa, ca. 1880. Creator: Felix Bonfils
Panorama de Jaffa, ca. 1880

SHOPS / JEWELLER LATE 19C
Arab bead-sellers at Joppa, Palestine Date: late 19th century

Ceredigion SY23 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ceredigion SY23 5

East Ayrshire KA6 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Ayrshire KA6 6

Edinburgh EH15 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Edinburgh EH15 2

Jaffa, the Joppa of Bible Times, Palestine, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Jaffa, the Joppa of Bible Times, Palestine, c1930s. Jaffa is known for association with biblical stories of Jonah, Solomon and Saint Peter and the mythological story of Andromeda and Perseus

Jaffa, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Jaffa, 1890. Jaffa, an ancient port city, with a broad view of the Mediterranean Sea, had strategic importance in military history

Joppa from the Sea, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove
Joppa from the Sea, 1902. Bible as the name of the city of Jaffa. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]

View from the sea, Jaffa, Palestine, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
View from the sea, Jaffa, Palestine, 1895. Ships in the Mediterrranean port of Jaffa. The site was inhabited at least as far back as 7500 BC

Jaffa Joppa environs View roof Simon Tanner house
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. View from the roof of Simon the Tanners house 1900, Israel, Tel Aviv

Jaffa, the ancient Joppa, Palestine (Israel), 1841. Artist: W Wallis
Jaffa, the ancient Joppa, Palestine (Israel), 1841. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume II, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841)

The bazaar at Jaffa, the ancient Joppa, Palestine (Israel), 1841. Artist: E Smith
The bazaar at Jaffa, the ancient Joppa, Palestine (Israel), 1841. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume II, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841)

Jaffa Joppa environs Palm trees orange grove
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Palm trees and orange grove 1900, Israel, Tel Aviv

Jaffa Joppa environs Sailing vessel rocks 1898
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Sailing vessel among the rocks. 1898, Israel, Tel Aviv

Jaffa Joppa environs House Simon Tanner American
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. House of Simon the Tanner American Colony, Jerusalem. 1898, Israel

Jaffa Joppa environs harbor 1898 Israel Tel Aviv
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. The harbor. 1898, Israel, Tel Aviv

Jaffa Joppa environs Lydda Lod reputed home St. George
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Lydda (Lod), reputed home of St. George and the dragon. 1898, Israel, Lod

Jaffa Joppa environs bazaar American Colony Jerusalem
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. The bazaar American Colony, Jerusalem. 1898, Israel, Tel Aviv

Jaffa Joppa environs north beach 1898 Israel
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Jaffa from the north beach. 1898, Israel, Tel Aviv

Jaffa Joppa environs Rough sea 1900 Israel Tel Aviv
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Rough sea at Jaffa 1900, Israel, Tel Aviv

Jaffa Joppa environs Tower Forty Martyrs Ramleh American
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Tower of the Forty Martyrs, Ramleh American Colony, Jerusalem. 1898, Israel, Ramlah

Jaffa Joppa environs Tabitha Well American Colony
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Tabithas Well American Colony, Jerusalem. 1898, Israel, Tel Aviv

Jaffa Joppa environs Boat going rocks 1898 Israel
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Boat going through the rocks. 1898, Israel, Tel Aviv

Jaffa Joppa environs General view Ramleh Arimathea
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. General view of Ramleh (Arimathea). 1898, Israel, Ramlah

Jaffa Joppa environs orange groves 1898 Israel
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Jaffa from the orange groves. 1898, Israel, Tel Aviv

Jaffa Joppa environs Village Abou Ghosh Kirjath Jearim
Jaffa (Joppa) and environs. Village of Abou Ghosh (Kirjath Jearim) American Colony, Jerusalem. 1898, Israel, Abu Ghaush

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Joppa, a place steeped in history and cultural significance, holds a unique position connecting different eras and regions. From Portobello in Edinburgh, Scotland to the City of Jaffa in Palestine, now part of modern Israel, Joppa's influence spans across continents. In the annals of time, Joppa witnessed remarkable encounters that shaped our world. One such moment captured forever is the meeting between Albert Einstein and his wife with Haim Arlosoroff. A black-and-white photograph frozen in time tells tales of intellectual exchange and shared visions. Delving further into history takes us back to 23 July 1191 when Richard and the Master of St John arrived at Joppa during their journey chronicled in "A Chronicle of England BC 55. " This encounter paints a vivid picture of medieval times filled with knights and grand adventures. Not all stories from it can joyous; some depict darker moments like the Peste de Jaffa engraving that reminds us of past plagues that ravaged societies. However, amidst these trials emerges hope as depicted by "The Resurrection of Tabitha" fresco from c. 1425-28 which showcases divine miracles unfolding within its walls. Joppa's biblical significance cannot be overlooked either as it finds mention alongside places like Jaffa in chromolithographs illustrating ancient texts. These images transport us to an era where faith intertwined with everyday life. Capturing the essence of this extraordinary place is Mr H. A Harper's views showcased at an exhibition titled "Views of the Holy Land. " Through engravings and lithographs, he brings alive scenes from bustling bazaars to serene landscapes - each reflecting a facet unique to Joppa. Whether through vibrant colors or monochromatic hues, artists have sought to immortalize this enchanting city on canvas or paper. Their works evoke emotions ranging from awe-inspiring beauty to profound contemplation.