2-715-945 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem', 1890. An Islamic shrine on Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem, initially completed in 691-92 under orders of Umayyad Caliph Abd al-Malik, the original dome collapsed in 1015 and was rebuilt in 1022-23. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]