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Title
Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus
Additional title: Die Zerstörung Jerusalems durch Titus
Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

Personalities -- A-Z

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-WON P. A-Z
Topics
Titus, Emperor of Rome, 40-81
Arms & armament -- Roman -- To 499
Soldiers -- Roman -- To 499
Military officers -- Roman+ -- To 499
War casualties -- To 499
War destruction & pillage -- To 499
Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D
Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem)
Jerusalem History Siege, 70 A.D.
Genres
Portraits
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1860 by Jos de Buelow in the clerks office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York."--lettered on border.
Content: Includes additional text: "Titus, assisted by his lieutenant general, saves the precious vessels of the temple from the sanctuary." Titus Flavius Vespasianus was the commander of the Roman legion that captured Jerusalem in 70 A.D.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 27 x 19 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6de49ea0-c5bf-012f-b8cd-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-5484-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-5484-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860). Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-5484-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus