Ashkelon

Ashkelon

Print

Alexander McGlashon

Scottish, 1815–1877

Ashkelon

1844
Engraving
Image: 3 3/8 × 5 3/16 in. (8.6 × 13.1 cm)
Paper: 6 9/16 × 9 3/4 in. (16.7 × 24.7 cm)
Mount: 10 7/8 × 14 3/4 in. (27.6 × 37.4 cm)
Purchase
1981.2865.0004
Inscriptions Engraved in brown ink on recto BC: Engraved by W. Forrest, from Daguerreotype by G.S. Keith M.D. \ Ashkelon \ Printed by A. McGashon [sic]. \ Ashkelon shall be a desolation. Zeph. II - 4 Ashkelon shall not be inhabited Zech. IX - 5 \ Published by William Whyte & Co. Edinburgh
Inscribed in pencil on verso BLC: EHPC
Stamped in blue ink on verso BLC: GEORGE EASTMAN HOUSE \ COLLECTION [crossed out in pencil]
Stamped in black ink on verso BLC: 3006

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