![Four engraved scenes of Jerusalem from circa 1890s](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/641e4e_af96dcfb9c57483e94bcd0aeaca26e58~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_980,h_1587,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/641e4e_af96dcfb9c57483e94bcd0aeaca26e58~mv2.webp)
Sadly never far from grave news, the ‘Holy City’ of Jerusalem (Yerushaláyim/Al-Quds) perpetuates its chequered, fought-over existence. Four scenes depict: the C16th Damascus Gate (Sha'ar Shkhem/Bāb al-ʿĀmūd), Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Mosque of Omar and a View from the terrace of the Latin Convent.
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