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Horeb Collection

"Horeb: A Journey through Time and Art" Step into the world of Horeb, a place that has captivated artists and historians for centuries

Background imageHoreb Collection: Gustave Dore Bible: Moses striking the rock in Horeb (engraving)

Gustave Dore Bible: Moses striking the rock in Horeb (engraving)
5221472 Gustave Dore Bible: Moses striking the rock in Horeb (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses striking the rock in Horeb)

Background imageHoreb Collection: Plain of Er Rahah from the Cleft on Ras Sufsafeh, 1867 (b / w photo)

Plain of Er Rahah from the Cleft on Ras Sufsafeh, 1867 (b / w photo)
809223 Plain of Er Rahah from the Cleft on Ras Sufsafeh, 1867 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; ePalestine Exploration Fund; English

Background imageHoreb Collection: Elijah in the desert of Horeb

Elijah in the desert of Horeb
LLM338886 Elijah in the desert of Horeb by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elijah in the desert of Horeb)

Background imageHoreb Collection: Moses striking the Rock (coloured engraving)

Moses striking the Rock (coloured engraving)
2801054 Moses striking the Rock (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses striking the Rock)

Background imageHoreb Collection: Elijah in the desert of Horeb - Bible

Elijah in the desert of Horeb - Bible
3779956 Elijah in the desert of Horeb - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: Elijah in the desert of Horeb in the entrance to the cave)

Background imageHoreb Collection: Ceredigion SA44 4 Map

Ceredigion SA44 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ceredigion SA44 4

Background imageHoreb Collection: Carmarthenshire SA15 5 Map

Carmarthenshire SA15 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Carmarthenshire SA15 5

Background imageHoreb Collection: Shepherd flocks front Mt Horeb Sinai 1898 Egypt

Shepherd flocks front Mt Horeb Sinai 1898 Egypt
Shepherd with flocks in front of Mt. Horeb, Mt. Sinai. 1898, Egypt, Sinai

Background imageHoreb Collection: Moses Striking Rock Horeb Nikols Henneman British

Moses Striking Rock Horeb Nikols Henneman British
Moses Striking the Rock in Horeb; Nikols Henneman (British, 1813 - 1893); London, England; 1847; Salted paper print; 6 × 12.4 cm (2 3, 8 × 4 7, 8 in.)

Background imageHoreb Collection: Visigothic art. VI-VII century. ASHBURNHAM OR TOURS Pentateu

Visigothic art. VI-VII century. ASHBURNHAM OR TOURS Pentateu
Visigothic art. VI-VII century.ASHBURNHAM OR TOURS Pentateuch. Hispano-Visigothic miniature. It epresents: Moses on Mount Sinai, Tablets of Law and the Tabernacle. National Library. Paris. France

Background imageHoreb Collection: Visigothic art. VI-VII century. ASHBURNHAM OR TOURS Pentateuch. Hispano-Visigothic miniature

Visigothic art. VI-VII century. ASHBURNHAM OR TOURS Pentateuch. Hispano-Visigothic miniature
Visigothic art. VI-VII century. Ashburnham of Tours Pentateuch. Hispano-Visigothic miniature. It represents Moses on Mount Sinai, Tablets of Law and the Tabernacle. National Library. Paris, France

Background imageHoreb Collection: Moses is addressed by God on Mount Horeb, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1633

Moses is addressed by God on Mount Horeb, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1633

Background imageHoreb Collection: Moses and the Ark of the Covenant from Weltchronik Ms 33 fol. 89v, c. 1400-10 (tempera

Moses and the Ark of the Covenant from Weltchronik Ms 33 fol. 89v, c. 1400-10 (tempera
XOS1765659 Moses and the Ark of the Covenant from Weltchronik Ms 33 fol.89v, c.1400-10 (tempera, gold and silver paint, ink on parchment) by German School, (15th century); 33.5x23.5 cm; J

Background imageHoreb Collection: BOSTON: MAJESTIC THEATER. The Majestic Theater on Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts

BOSTON: MAJESTIC THEATER. The Majestic Theater on Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts, built in 1903. Photograph, c1903

Background imageHoreb Collection: Sinai Peninsula

Sinai Peninsula
Sherm Moyah Ras Mohammed, on the Sinai Peninsula in northeast Egypt : mount Horeb is in the distance, 2400 metres high

Background imageHoreb Collection: Egypt Mount Sinai

Egypt Mount Sinai
(aka Mount Horeb) in the Sinai desert, the scene of many remarkable happenings

Background imageHoreb Collection: Moses Splits Rock

Moses Splits Rock
At Meribah, on mount Horeb, the Israelites are short of water, but God bids Moses strike a rock and lo ! water gushes forth


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"Horeb: A Journey through Time and Art" Step into the world of Horeb, a place that has captivated artists and historians for centuries. From Visigothic art to Gustave Dore's Bible engravings, this ancient location holds a wealth of cultural significance. In the VI-VII century, Visigothic artists depicted Horeb in their masterpieces found in ASHBURNHAM OR TOURS Pentateuch. These intricate miniatures transport us back to a time when faith and creativity intertwined. One such artwork portrays Moses striking the rock at Horeb, as illustrated by Gustave Dore. The engraving beautifully captures the biblical moment when water gushed forth from the barren land, symbolizing God's providence. A black-and-white photograph taken in 1867 showcases the Plain of Er Rahah from Ras Sufsafeh's Cleft. This breathtaking image allows us to imagine standing amidst this rugged terrain where countless stories unfolded. Elijah's presence is also felt within Horeb's desert landscape. Whether it be his solitude or encounters with divine intervention, Elijah's journey through this sacred space remains an inspiration for many. The colored engraving depicting Moses striking the Rock further emphasizes Horeb's importance as a site of miracles and divine guidance. Its vibrant hues bring life to this pivotal moment in biblical history. Maps of Ceredigion SA44 4 and Carmarthenshire SA15 5 provide geographical context, reminding us that these ancient tales took place on real lands that continue to exist today. Returning to artistic depictions, Hispano-Visigothic miniature paintings found in ASHBURNHAM OR TOURS Pentateuch offer glimpses into how medieval artists envisioned Horeb. Their delicate brushstrokes convey both reverence and awe towards this hallowed ground. Moving beyond artworks, photographs from Egypt capture shepherd flocks near Mt. Horeb Sinai in 1898.