Obertser theil einer Tempelruine in Kabulistan

Abstract: View of dome-shaped structure, part of a temple ruin, with bricks on the top missing and a tree branch protruding from the side. Four figures are on the steps at the base of the structure.
Contributor: Jung, Jos. (Engraver), Goldhann, Franz (Artist), Elphinstone, Mountstuart, 1779-1859 (Contributor)
Date: 1829?
Department: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections
Dimensions: image 9 x 15 cm, on sheet 12 x 18 cm
Genre: engravings (prints)
Last Modified: 2025-10-27T16:43:15.749971Z
Language: German
Materials: 1 print : engraving
Notes: gez. v. Goldhann nach Elphinstone ; Jos. Jung sc. (Statement of Responsibility), Title from caption. (Local Note)
Provenance: Library copy from the library of Donald K. Adams and Lawrence D. Stewart
Related Material: Appears in: Schütz's Allgemeine Erdkunde, oder Beschreibung aller Länder der fünf Welttheile, ihrer Lage, ihres Klima, ihrer Naturprodukte, Landeskultur, merkwürdigsten Städte, Gegenden, Kunstwerke, Ruinen und Denkmäler. Fuenfter Band. Wien : Anton Doll, 1829. Plate between pages 318 and 319.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Series: Donald K. Adams and Lawrence D. Stewart Collection of Prints--Schütz, Joseph Baptist. Schütz's Allgemeine Erdkunde, oder Beschreibung aller Länder der fünf Welttheile, ihrer Lage, ihres Klima, ihrer Naturprodukte, Landeskultur, merkwürdigsten Städte, Gegenden, Kunstwerke, Ruinen und Denkmäler
Subject: Stūpas, Buddhist temples, Afghanistan
Technique: engraving (printing process)

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