The Garden of Gethsemane!
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The Garden of Gethsemane!
From the album "Selections from Seventeen-Hundred Genuine Photographs Taken Around The Shores Of The Mediterranean Between The Years 1846-52. With, Or Without, Notes, Historical, And Descriptive. By a Wayworn Wanderer."
ca. 1852
Salted paper print
15.1 x 20.8 cm.
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Inscriptions caption sheet-(printed) "The Garden of Gethsemane!" "Can strains of
Pindus..." "This view of 'The Garden' is from the rock on which the
Disciples slept white Our Saviour was in the agonies of His Passion,
and which still bears marks of the building that was erected over it
in the earliest ages of Christianity. On this spot, just 'over the
brook Cedron,' diverge the three very ancient, deep-worn, rocky roads
which lead from the City of Bethany: - bearing further testimony to
the identity of the sacred 'Garden:' - and thus illustrating, ..."
Pindus..." "This view of 'The Garden' is from the rock on which the
Disciples slept white Our Saviour was in the agonies of His Passion,
and which still bears marks of the building that was erected over it
in the earliest ages of Christianity. On this spot, just 'over the
brook Cedron,' diverge the three very ancient, deep-worn, rocky roads
which lead from the City of Bethany: - bearing further testimony to
the identity of the sacred 'Garden:' - and thus illustrating, ..."
