Roman Temple, Demsus.
G. Hering delt _ T. Fairland lith. Printed by Fairland.
[London: T. McLean, 1838.]
Lithograph, rare, image 370 x 270mm. 14½ x 10¾".
A view inside Densus Church (also known as St Nicholas' Church) in the village of Densus, Romania, one of the oldest Romanian churches still standing. It was built in the 7th century (with 13th century additions) on the site of a 2nd century Roman temple, with materials from the Dacian Sarmizegetusa fortress. From 'Sketches on the Danube, in Hungary and Transylvania' (26 plates), by George Edwards Hering (1805-1879).
Abbey Travel 79, 25.
[Ref: 26805] £190.00
[London: T. McLean, 1838.]
Lithograph, rare, image 370 x 270mm. 14½ x 10¾".
A view inside Densus Church (also known as St Nicholas' Church) in the village of Densus, Romania, one of the oldest Romanian churches still standing. It was built in the 7th century (with 13th century additions) on the site of a 2nd century Roman temple, with materials from the Dacian Sarmizegetusa fortress. From 'Sketches on the Danube, in Hungary and Transylvania' (26 plates), by George Edwards Hering (1805-1879).
Abbey Travel 79, 25.
[Ref: 26805] £190.00