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Evans, John, A front view of the Temple of Solomon, with its Holy Vessels also Tabernacle of Moses with its appurtenances taken from the modell erected at Hamborough at the Expence of the Learned and Judicious Councellor Schott, and lately brought into England & shown to his Majesty & the Nobility here with great Satisfaction. The Modell (which was 15 Years in bringing to perfection) is esteemed a Compleat Master piece & has not its like in the Universe, there being above 6700 Pillars &1500 Chambers & Windows in Proportion. , 1798. London. Evans.

Evans, John

A front view of the Temple of Solomon, with its Holy Vessels also Tabernacle of Moses with its appurtenances taken from the modell erected at Hamborough at the Expence of the Learned and Judicious Councellor Schott, and lately brought into England & shown, 1798. London. Evans.
English large 18th century engraving showing of the "Hamburg Temple Model"

Striking example of English 18th century print making, this is John Evan's edition of Gerhard Schott's remarkable three-dimensional model of Solomon's Temple, which has come to be known as the Hamburg Temple Model.
$ 8,000.00
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36.25 x 26.25 inches. Excellent condition.


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