{"product_id":"the-holy-land-yesterday-and-today","title":"The Holy Land: Yesterday and Today","description":"\u003cp\u003eDuring the first months of 1839  David Roberts toured the Sinai Peninsula  Petra  Jerusalem  Palestine  the coasts of Lebanon  and Baalbec  returning to England to produce a series of moving and delightful lithographs detailing the regions splendors. As with the companion volume  Egypt: Yesterday and Today  this oversized  full-color volume contains the original plates of the first edition  arranged for the first time in chronological order  with commentary and extracts from Roberts journal. Each illustration by Roberts  moreover  is paired with a photograph that depicts the same subject and setting more than a century and a half later. The Holy Land offers an unforgettable taste of Roberts technical and artistic virtuosity. This is a stirring form of time travel  in search of new  yet ancient  discoveries in one of the most fascinating regions on the face of our planet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44946296864821,"sku":"ByrdShop_9774243919","price":34.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9789774243912.jpg?v=1769934415","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-holy-land-yesterday-and-today","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}