
Title
The holy place
Caption
The holy place. Print shows, at center, a priest putting incense into a censer on The Altar of Incense, a large portable stand with carrying rods on two sides, a small censer sits on the floor nearby. On the left is The Golden Candlestick and on the right is The Table of Showbread. A large curtain hangs in the background. The central scene is a printed flap, which can be raised to display an underlying scene of the Holy of Holies with a priest kneeling to the left of the Ark of the Covenant.
Date
1851
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP17A08_154
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (8,7Mb) / 13,6in x 17,1in / 4092 x 5125 (300dpi)