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An engraving of the gardens and palace of the Villa d'Este in Tivoli outisde of Rome.

An engraving of the gardens and palace of the Villa d'Este in Tivoli outisde of Rome.

A photograph of the Pitts Chapel Church building.

A photograph of the Pitts Chapel Church building.

An engraved portrait of Pope Pius II, who sat as pope from 1458-1464. The portrait shows Pius II wearing a papal miter with his coat of arms featured in the upper left corner. The portrait is labeled "PIVS. II. PAPA. SENENSIS".

An engraved portrait of Pope Pius II, who sat as pope from 1458-1464. The portrait shows Pius II wearing a papal miter with his coat of arms featured in the upper left corner. The portrait is labeled "PIVS. II. PAPA. SENENSIS".

An engraved portrait of Pope Pius III, who sat as pope in 1503. The portrait shows Pius III wearing a simple miter with elaborate vestments with his coat of arms featured in the upper left corner. The portrait is labeled "PIVS. III. PAPA. SENENSIS".

An engraved portrait of Pope Pius III, who sat as pope in 1503. The portrait shows Pius III wearing a simple miter with elaborate vestments with his coat of arms featured in the upper left corner. The portrait is labeled "PIVS. III. PAPA. SENENSIS".

An engraved portrait of Pope Pius IV, who sat as pope from 1559-1565. The portrait shows Pius IV wearing a simple miter and vestments with his coat of arms featured in the upper left corner. The portrait is labeled "PIVS. IV. PAPA. MEDIOLANENSIS".

An engraved portrait of Pope Pius IV, who sat as pope from 1559-1565. The portrait shows Pius IV wearing a simple miter and vestments with his coat of arms featured in the upper left corner. The portrait is labeled "PIVS. IV. PAPA. MEDIOLANENSIS".

An engraved portrait of Pope Pius V, who sat as pope from 1566-1572. The portrait shows Pius V wearing simple vestments with his coat of arms featured in the upper left corner. The portrait is labeled "PIVS. V. PAPA. ALEXANDRINVS".

An engraved portrait of Pope Pius V, who sat as pope from 1566-1572. The portrait shows Pius V wearing simple vestments with his coat of arms featured in the upper left corner. The portrait is labeled "PIVS. V. PAPA. ALEXANDRINVS".

A view of the Plains of Gennesaret and the Sea of Galilee with the town of Migdal (Magdala) in the middleground.

A view of the Plains of Gennesaret and the Sea of Galilee with the town of Migdal (Magdala) in the middleground.

A view across the northern edge of the Dead Sea towards the ruins of the ancient city of Jericho.

A view across the northern edge of the Dead Sea towards the ruins of the ancient city of Jericho.

A view across Lake Hula (now the Hula Valley) toward Mount Hermon.

A view across Lake Hula (now the Hula Valley) toward Mount Hermon.

Engraved title vignette, and other engravings.

Engraved title vignette, and other engravings.

A view across scrubland of the city of Jaffa (Yafo) looking west.

A view across scrubland of the city of Jaffa (Yafo) looking west.

A view of the ancient city of Upper Bethoron (Beth Horon) overlooking the valley of Ajalon.

A view of the ancient city of Upper Bethoron (Beth Horon) overlooking the valley of Ajalon.

A view of the Palestinian town, Al Jib, which sits at the site of ancient Gibeon.

A view of the Palestinian town, Al Jib, which sits at the site of ancient Gibeon.

A view of the city of Jerusalem taken from the Mount of Olives. In the background on the right, the Dome of the Rock can be seen.

A view of the city of Jerusalem taken from the Mount of Olives. In the background on the right, the Dome of the Rock can be seen.

A view of the northern side of the Temple Mount, looking south, featuring the Dome of the Rock in the upper left corner with the Dome of the Chain to the left. The dome of the Al-Aqsa Mosque is visible in the background with the Minaret al-Facharíja to its right in the far background.

A view of the northern side of the Temple Mount, looking south, featuring the Dome of the Rock in the upper left corner with the Dome of the Chain to the left. The dome of the Al-Aqsa Mosque is visible in the background with the Minaret al-Facharíja to its right in the far background.

The Minbar of Burhan al-Din (Minbar al-Sayf), a marble pulpit, as seen looking east, with three men gathered in the shade beside it.

The Minbar of Burhan al-Din (Minbar al-Sayf), a marble pulpit, as seen looking east, with three men gathered in the shade beside it.

The entrance to the Al Aqsa Mosque looking south from the Temple Mount, featuring a fountain (Al Kas) in the foreground, and a partially obscured dome in the background.

The entrance to the Al Aqsa Mosque looking south from the Temple Mount, featuring a fountain (Al Kas) in the foreground, and a partially obscured dome in the background.

The entrance to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre looking north, with the dome of the catholicon visible above. A group of individuals stand before the doors.

The entrance to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre looking north, with the dome of the catholicon visible above. A group of individuals stand before the doors.

A view of the Mount of Olives beyond the Golden Gate looking east from the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock.

A view of the Mount of Olives beyond the Golden Gate looking east from the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock.

The Mount of Olives and the Garden of Gethsemane as seen from the Temple Mount looking east.

The Mount of Olives and the Garden of Gethsemane as seen from the Temple Mount looking east.

Plate 22 from Recueil de planches de l'Encyclopédie, par ordre de matières. Pêches displaying implements used in beachcombing and shoreline fishing, including a depiction of the tools in use at the top of the page.

Plate 22 from Recueil de planches de l'Encyclopédie, par ordre de matières. Pêches displaying implements used in beachcombing and shoreline fishing, including a depiction of the tools in use at the top of the page.