En Terre Sainte – Illustrated Travel Account of the Holy Land – Paul Robert – Lausanne, 1893

En Terre Sainte, by Paul Robert. Lausanne and Paris: Henri Mignot / Grassart, 1893. French.

Travel impressions of the Holy Land by painter Paul Robert, accompanied by ten large printed plates and numerous in-text illustrations based on his original artwork. Including: Dome of the Rock; women drawing water in Jerusalem; a donkey harnessed to a millstone in an olive press; two portraits of Jewish residents; a Samaritan priest; cattle market in Nazareth; Bedouins at the foot of Mount Tabor, and more.

X, 196, [1] pages + [10] plates. Approx. 27 cm. Good condition. Minor defects. Ownership inscription dated 1897 on title page margin. Original gilt-embossed cloth binding, slightly worn.