Additional Makers
Publisher - Robert Bowyer; Print maker - Thomas Milton
Description
Plate 7 in volume II: a group of men on the right, standing and looking towards the tomb on the left; a man descending steps in the right foreground; another man at a window in the centre, three men on the other side of the tomb; after Mayer; published state. 1803. Hand-coloured aquatint with etching.
Inscription
Lettered below image with title in English and French, artist's name and publication line: "L. Mayer del. / Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall, 1803."
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
image © Trustees of the British Museum
Location
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
Buildings & Architecture
TWW Comment
The traditional tomb of Joseph of Arimathea is accessed from a chapel behind the Tomb of Jesus, at the western end of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.