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Engraving of James Dawkins and Robert Wood discovering the ruins of Palmyra

RIBA Ref No RIBA66938
Architect/DesignerDawkins, James (1722-1757)
Wood, Robert (1717-1771)
Artist/PhotographerHall, John (1739-1797) | Hamilton, Gavin (1723-1798)
CountrySyria
CityPalmyra
Subject Date1751
Image Date1773
ViewTopographical
MediumPrint
Library ReferenceVOS/143 title page
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoColour
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectPeople ; Archaeological sites ; Ruins
NOTES: This 1773 engraving by John Hall is based on a painting by Gavin Hamilton commemorating the visit by James Dawkins and Robert Wood to Palmyra in 1751 resulting in the work by Robert Wood, The Ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor in the desart (London, 1753).
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