Interior of the Al-Aksa mosque, Jerusalem. Chromolithograph by C.C. Bachelier and A. Adam after François Edmond Pâris, 1862.

[Paris] : Arthus Bertrand, [1862] (57 r[ue] de Seine, Paris : Lemercier)

1 print : chromolithograph ; image 48.5 x 35.3 cm + title page and descriptive text are also in the collection.

Rear-admiral Pâris appears to have been attached to the French fleet in the Mediterranean in about 1860, and to have been among those given an opportunity of visiting Jerusalem. Briony LLewellyn, The Orient Observed, London 1989

Wellcome Collection 38240i