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[The ruins of Balbec] / Borra Arch delin. ; T. Major sculp.

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Print shows a view of the ruins at Baʻlabakk, with two men in conversation, one is holding a long spear, between the columns of the Temple of Jupiter (A) on the left and the Temple of Bacchus (B) on the right, with the ruins of the courtyard in the background. Some features are identified by letter; lacks key.

Printed on upper left corner: Tab. XXI.

Inscribed in pencil at bottom center: Balbec.

Print is trimmed on right and left sides to the edge of the margin.

Published in: The ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria / Robert Wood. London : 1757, Tab. XXI.

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01/01/1757
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Major, Thomas, 1720-1799, engraver
Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713-1770, artist
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archaeological sites lebanon ba labakk buildings columns ba labakk lebanon engravings ruins the ruins balbec borra arch delin major sculp major sculp 1757 two men prints 18th century popular graphic arts giovanni battista borra thomas major borra arch ultra high resolution high resolution art print ruins art prints engraving library of congress antiquities