Jerusalem Explored, Volume 2—Plates / Being a Description of the Ancient and Modern City, with Numerous Illustrations Consisting of Views, Ground Plans and Sections

by Ermete Pierotti

PLANS AND SECTIONS OF THE TOMB OF THE VIRGIN MARY, AND OF THE CAVE OF THE AGONY.

• Fig. 1. Plan of the Tomb of the Virgin Mary, and of the Cave of the Agony.
  • 1. Bridge over the Kidron.
  • 2. Vestibule of the Church.
  • 3. Closed Doors.
  • 4. Armenian Vestry.
  • 5. S. Joseph's tomb.? (Armenian.)
  • 6. S. Ann's Tomb.? (Greek.)
  • 7. S. Joachim's Tomb.? (Greek.)
  • 8. Greek Altar of S. Nicholas.
  • 9. Altar of the Copts.
  • 10. Cistern. (Armenian, Greek.)
  • 11. Greek Vestry.
  • 12. Greek Altar of S. Stephen.
  • 13. Syrian Altar.
  • 14. Armenian Altar.
  • 15. Tomb of the Virgin Mary.?
  • 16. and 17. Places of Prayer for the Mohammedans.
  • 18. Greek Altar dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
  • 19. Greek Altar.
  • 20. Cave of the Agony.
  • 21. Latin Altar.
  • 22. Site of the Agony.
  • 23. and 24. Latin Altars.
  • 25. Opening in the Rock above.
• Fig. 2. Longitudinal Section.
• Fig. 3. Oblique Section.
• Fig. 4. Section of the Cave of the Agony.

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• (S). Conventional Signs.
  • a. Ancient Walls.
  • b. Modern Walls.
  • c. Rock.
  • d. Place covered with Ruins and Earth.
  • e. Cultivated Land.

LI.

E. Pierotti, Mes^t & Del^t
Cambridge. Deighton, Bell & C^o—London. Bell & Daldy.
Day & Son, Lith^rs to the Queen.

PLATE LII.

MOUNT OF OLIVES AND THE GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE.