Muslim World Collection

Absaloms Pillar in the Valley of Jehoshaphat, 1839 (lithograph)
1166042 Absaloms Pillar in the Valley of Jehoshaphat, 1839 (lithograph) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Roberts RA (1796-1864) was a Scottish painter

The Shrine of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, 1839 (lithograph)
1166031 The Shrine of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, 1839 (lithograph) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Roberts RA (1796-1864) was a Scottish painter

The Damascus Gate, Jerusalem, 1839 (lithograph)
1166036 The Damascus Gate, Jerusalem, 1839 (lithograph) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Roberts RA (1796-1864) was a Scottish painter

The Stone of Unction at the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, 1839 (lithograph)
1166028 The Stone of Unction at the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, 1839 (lithograph) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Roberts RA (1796-1864) was a Scottish painter

Harootiun Vehabedian, the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, 1900-10 (sepia photograph)
5944860 Harootiun Vehabedian, the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, 1900-10 (sepia photograph); Private Collection; (add.info)

Entrance to the Tombs of the Kings, Jerusalem, 1842 (lithograph)
1166037 Entrance to the Tombs of the Kings, Jerusalem, 1842 (lithograph) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Roberts RA (1796-1864) was a Scottish painter

The Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, 1839 (lithograph)
1165950 The Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, 1839 (lithograph) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Roberts RA (1796-1864) was a Scottish painter

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"The Muslim World: A Glimpse into the Rich Heritage of Jerusalem" Step back in time with these captivating lithographs and photographs, offering a window into the enchanting world of Jerusalem's Muslim heritage. From the iconic Shrine of the Holy Sepulchre to the majestic Damascus Gate, each image tells a story steeped in history and spirituality. In 1839, a lithograph captured The Shrine of the Holy Sepulchre in all its grandeur. This sacred site holds immense significance for Muslims worldwide as it is believed to house important relics from Prophet Muhammad's life. Its intricate architecture stands as a testament to centuries of devotion and reverence. Another lithograph transports us to The Damascus Gate, an imposing structure that has witnessed countless pilgrims entering Jerusalem throughout history. Its sturdy walls echo tales of resilience and symbolize unity among different faiths within this diverse city. The Stone of Unction at the Holy Sepulchre takes center stage in another lithograph from 1839, and is here that Jesus Christ is said to have been prepared for burial according to Christian tradition. For Muslims, this stone represents profound respect for their Abrahamic roots and serves as a reminder of shared beliefs across religions. A sepia photograph introduces Harootiun Vehabedian, an Armenian Patriarch who served Jerusalem between 1900-10. His presence highlights not only Islam but also showcases how various religious communities coexist harmoniously within this vibrant city. Venturing further into Jerusalem's treasures, we encounter Entrance to the Tombs of Kings depicted in a lithograph from 1842. These ancient tombs hold historical importance for both Jews and Muslims alike – serving as reminders of past civilizations while fostering cultural understanding among present-day inhabitants. Absaloms Pillar rises majestically amidst the Valley of Jehoshaphat in yet another striking lithograph from 1839.