Royal Geographical Society (RGS)
35 x 21 cm
Palestine. Illustrating the travels of the Reverend Dr. E. Robinson through the region in 1852. Robinson's route through modern-day Lebanon, Israel, and Syria is marked in red.
Robinson was an extremely important Biblical Scholar who was the author of "Biblical Researches in Palestine". This is acknowledged as the first major work in the study of Biblical archaelogy and geography. This achievement has earned him the title of "Father of Biblical Archaeology."
Original colour. [MEAST4619]