Description: Theophile Blanchard, 1844 Paris
Caption: Print showing the Tomb of Zechariah. The monument is a monolith – it is completely carved out of the solid rock and does not contain a burial chamber. The lowest part of the monument is a crepidoma, a base made of three steps. Above it there is a stylobate, upon which there is a decoration of two ionic columns between two half ionic columns and at the corners there are two pilasters.From “Atlas géographique et iconographique du Cours complet d’Écriture sainte… gravé… sous la direction de Théophile Blanchard et Barrière frères”, by Théophile Blanchard and Barrère frères. 11.4 x 7.8 inch