Antique Print of the Mount of Olives by Dapper (1677)

Description: Antique print titled 'De Olyf Bergh en Dal' Iosaphat'. Antique print depicting The Mount of Olives (or Mount Olivet), a mountain ridge east of Jerusalem's Old City in East Jerusalem. Also shows Jesus, ascending to heaven. This print originates from 'Naukeurige Beschryving Van gantsch Syrie, en Palestyn of Heilige Lant (..)'. 

Artists and Engravers: Olfert Dapper (c. 1635 - 1689) was a Dutch physician and writer. He wrote books about history and geography, although he never travelled outside Holland.