'Jaffa', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'Jaffa', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

2-715-934 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Jaffa', 1890. Jaffa, an ancient port city, with a broad view of the Mediterranean Sea, had strategic importance in military history. Captured in June 1099 during the First Crusade, then conquered by Saladin in 1187, the city surrendered to King Richard the Lionheart on 10 September 1191. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Edmund Ollier: : author, journalist
  2. Cassell & Co: : Publisher, printer, lithographer, publishers, printers, lithographers
  3. Saladin: Kurdish: Muslim leader
  4. King Richard I: British, French: King (crowned 1189)

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Israel Tel Aviv Tel Aviv-Jaffa

  1. 32 05 00 N , 034 46 00 E

World Oceans Mediterranean Sea

  1. 35 00 00 N , 020 00 00 E

World Middle East

  1. 30 20 16 N , 042 29 52 E

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Artistic Representations Cityscapes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5022x4122
File Size : 60,647kb


Aliases

  1. 0580066116
  1. 2-715-934
  1. 2715934

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