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Ancient paintings of Haifa(Mostly from the collection of the National Maritime Museum, Haifa, Israel)
Presentation by Dan Adler
Haifa, Israel
February 2009
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A. The’vet )1566(This painting shows the bay with Acre to it’s north. The village of Haifa does not yet exist.
Olf Dappet )1677(
Haifa at the foot of Mt. Carmel, already has a port. The rivers, Kishon and Na’aman, can be seen in the center of the bay. Wadi Lotem is
depicted on the right side of the painting .
H. Maundrell )1697(The rivers Kishon and Na’aman as well as Acre are depicted. Haifa is a small village at the foot of Mt. Carmel. On the top of the mountain: the Carmelite monastery.
W. H. Bartlett )1837(The Carmelite monastery, and beyond, the walls of the town of Haifa with the Burj at the top right.
Unknown painter )approx. 1840(
H.M.S Pique, Vesuvius and Zebra off Mt. Carmel during the storm of Dec. 2nd 1840.
Unknown painter )approx. 1850(
The walled city of Haifa, with the Burj )on the right below the mountain(.