The Fords of the Jordan. West Asia. 1834.
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Print of steel engraving titled „The Fords of the Jordan“.
Drawn by A. W. Callcott R. A. from a sketch by Sir A. Edmonstone and A. Allen.
Engraved by E. Finden.
The Jordan River (in traditional English River Jordan) (Hebrew: × ×”×¨ הירדן‎ Nahar haYarden; Arabic: نهر الأردن‎ Nahr al-Urdun) is a 251-kilometre (156 mi)-long river in West Asia flowing to the Dead Sea. Israel and Palestine border the river to the west, while the Golan Heights and Jordan lie to its east. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan takes its name from this river.The river has a major significance in Judaism and Christianity and, to a more moderate degree, Islam, as the site where the Israelites crossed into the Promised Land and where Jesus of Nazareth was baptised by John the Baptist.
Approx. image size 14 x 10/23, 3 x 15, 8 cm.
Drawn by A. W. Callcott R. A. from a sketch by Sir A. Edmonstone and A. Allen.
Engraved by E. Finden.
The Jordan River (in traditional English River Jordan) (Hebrew: × ×”×¨ הירדן‎ Nahar haYarden; Arabic: نهر الأردن‎ Nahr al-Urdun) is a 251-kilometre (156 mi)-long river in West Asia flowing to the Dead Sea. Israel and Palestine border the river to the west, while the Golan Heights and Jordan lie to its east. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan takes its name from this river.The river has a major significance in Judaism and Christianity and, to a more moderate degree, Islam, as the site where the Israelites crossed into the Promised Land and where Jesus of Nazareth was baptised by John the Baptist.
Approx. image size 14 x 10/23, 3 x 15, 8 cm.
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The Fords of the Jordan. West Asia. 1834.
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