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A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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Sphinx and Pyramids.
A. Schranz del. Bichebois lith.
Imp Lemercier a Paris. [n.d,. c.1835]
Coloured lithograph, sheet 290 x 380mm (11½ x 15"), large margins. Some foxing.
A view of the Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, some men gather in front of the Sphinx and sand blows in the wind. Seems to be from an a set of prints from an unidentified series. See 56089
Not in Abbey.
[Ref: 56088] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
A. Schranz del. Bichebois lith.
Imp Lemercier a Paris. [n.d,. c.1835]
Coloured lithograph, sheet 290 x 380mm (11½ x 15"), large margins. Some foxing.
A view of the Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, some men gather in front of the Sphinx and sand blows in the wind. Seems to be from an a set of prints from an unidentified series. See 56089
Not in Abbey.
[Ref: 56088] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
View on the Nile _ Ferry to Gizeh.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, August 1st, 1849
Tinted lithograph, printed area 380 x 505mm (15 x 20") Slight mount stain.
Falucca and ferry boats, minarets, and distant pyramids.
[Ref: 34912] £750.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, August 1st, 1849
Tinted lithograph, printed area 380 x 505mm (15 x 20") Slight mount stain.
Falucca and ferry boats, minarets, and distant pyramids.
[Ref: 34912] £750.00
View of the Nile. _ Ferry to Gizeh.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, August 1st, 1849.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 380 x 505mm (15 x 20").
A view looking across the Nile to the town of Giza, the pyramids visible in the distance, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 41008] £800.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, August 1st, 1849.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 380 x 505mm (15 x 20").
A view looking across the Nile to the town of Giza, the pyramids visible in the distance, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 41008] £800.00
View of the Nile. _ Ferry to Gizeh.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, August 1st, 1849.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 380 x 505mm (15 x 20").
A view looking across the Nile to the town of Giza, the pyramids visible in the distance, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40910] £900.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, August 1st, 1849.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 380 x 505mm (15 x 20").
A view looking across the Nile to the town of Giza, the pyramids visible in the distance, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40910] £900.00
A View of the two great Pyramids of Gize on the North side where the situation of the Entrance is seen of the greatest Pyramid. Veüe des Pyramides du Gize au coté du Nord, au on voit la situations de l’Entrée de la grande Pyramide.
J. Basire sculp.
[n.d. c.1790.]
Engraving. Plate 247 x 417mm. 9¾ x 16½". Very large margins, some creasing to right.
The Great Pyramid of Giza, at the Giza Necropolis on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. Probably from a set of prints
[Ref: 26943] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
J. Basire sculp.
[n.d. c.1790.]
Engraving. Plate 247 x 417mm. 9¾ x 16½". Very large margins, some creasing to right.
The Great Pyramid of Giza, at the Giza Necropolis on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. Probably from a set of prints
[Ref: 26943] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
The Grand Vizier's Tent.
Drawn & Engraved by W. Stack after F.B. Spilsbury.
Published by G.S. Tregear, 37, Union Row, New Kent Road, 1823.
Fine hand-coloured aquatint. Some offsetting from titlepage, large margins.
The Ottoman Sultan's chief minister receiving British sailors in his tent. The frontispiece to the 4to edition of Francis Spilsbury's 'Picturesque scenery in the Holy Land and Syria delineated during the campaigns of 1799 and 1800'.
Abbey Travel 383, 1.
[Ref: 22339] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn & Engraved by W. Stack after F.B. Spilsbury.
Published by G.S. Tregear, 37, Union Row, New Kent Road, 1823.
Fine hand-coloured aquatint. Some offsetting from titlepage, large margins.
The Ottoman Sultan's chief minister receiving British sailors in his tent. The frontispiece to the 4to edition of Francis Spilsbury's 'Picturesque scenery in the Holy Land and Syria delineated during the campaigns of 1799 and 1800'.
Abbey Travel 383, 1.
[Ref: 22339] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Hadjar Silsilis.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe. Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 345 x 500mm.
Looking down river on the Nile north of Kom Ombo.
[Ref: 4958] £750.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe. Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 345 x 500mm.
Looking down river on the Nile north of Kom Ombo.
[Ref: 4958] £750.00
Hager Setselis.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street,
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 490mm (13 x 19¼").
A view of the Nile at sunset near Gebel Silisia, north of Kom Ombo. To the right are men operating a shaduf, a balanced crane for lifting irrigation water from the Nile. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition. The title of this plate was altered to 'Hadjar Silsilis' for the First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40902] £550.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street,
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 490mm (13 x 19¼").
A view of the Nile at sunset near Gebel Silisia, north of Kom Ombo. To the right are men operating a shaduf, a balanced crane for lifting irrigation water from the Nile. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition. The title of this plate was altered to 'Hadjar Silsilis' for the First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40902] £550.00
An Egyptian Harem entertained by the Almees, or Dancing Girls.
Denon del.t J. Chapman sculp.
London, Published as the Act directs Oct.r 6.th 1804 by J. Wilkes.
Stipple. Plate 216 x 273mm. 8½ x 10¾". Hole and tear into plate and publication line. Trimmed close along upper edge. Small nicks and tears; crease to lower right corner.
Engraving by J Chapman after Denon, of a bearded and turbanned man watching musicians and dancers. An alma, or almah, is an Egyptian female singer or dancer. Illustration from ‘Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature’ published in London, 1810-1829.
In the Science & Society Picture Library.
[Ref: 26576] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Denon del.t J. Chapman sculp.
London, Published as the Act directs Oct.r 6.th 1804 by J. Wilkes.
Stipple. Plate 216 x 273mm. 8½ x 10¾". Hole and tear into plate and publication line. Trimmed close along upper edge. Small nicks and tears; crease to lower right corner.
Engraving by J Chapman after Denon, of a bearded and turbanned man watching musicians and dancers. An alma, or almah, is an Egyptian female singer or dancer. Illustration from ‘Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature’ published in London, 1810-1829.
In the Science & Society Picture Library.
[Ref: 26576] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Approach to the Fortress of Ibrim, Nubia.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 485mm.
Intrepid European travellers in the 19th century would have discovered that this fortress was as far south as their journey on the Nile would take them. One interpretation of this tranqil view is that the faluka rests before returning north.
[Ref: 4955] £850.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 485mm.
Intrepid European travellers in the 19th century would have discovered that this fortress was as far south as their journey on the Nile would take them. One interpretation of this tranqil view is that the faluka rests before returning north.
[Ref: 4955] £850.00
Approach to the Fortress of Ibrim, Nubia.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 485mm (13 x 19").
A faluka anchored on the bank of the Nile, with cliffs on the opposite shore, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40717] £800.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 485mm (13 x 19").
A faluka anchored on the bank of the Nile, with cliffs on the opposite shore, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40717] £800.00
Approach to the Fortress of Ibrim, Nubia.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 485mm (13 x 19").
A faluka anchored on the bansk of the Nile, with cliffs on the opposite shore, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 41017] £800.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 485mm (13 x 19").
A faluka anchored on the bansk of the Nile, with cliffs on the opposite shore, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 41017] £800.00
Portico of the Temple of Kalabshi.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 1st, 1847
Tinted lithograph, printed area 360 x 520mm (14¼ x 20½").
The patron god of Kalabshi was Min, the god of reproduction. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40750] £680.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 1st, 1847
Tinted lithograph, printed area 360 x 520mm (14¼ x 20½").
The patron god of Kalabshi was Min, the god of reproduction. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40750] £680.00
Ruins of Thebes Temple of Karnac.
Bon. de Bufsierre del. Hullmandel & Walton lithographers.
Richard Bentley New Burlington Street [n.d., c.1850].
Tinted lithograph, sheet 145 x 220mm. 5¾ x 8¾".
Possibly plate to Richard Lepsius's ' Discoveries in Egypt, Ethiopia and the Peninsular of Sinai in the years 1842-1845' 1853.
Not in Abbey.
[Ref: 10265] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Bon. de Bufsierre del. Hullmandel & Walton lithographers.
Richard Bentley New Burlington Street [n.d., c.1850].
Tinted lithograph, sheet 145 x 220mm. 5¾ x 8¾".
Possibly plate to Richard Lepsius's ' Discoveries in Egypt, Ethiopia and the Peninsular of Sinai in the years 1842-1845' 1853.
Not in Abbey.
[Ref: 10265] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Karnak.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 485mm. Small crack in lower margin.
Not one single structure but a labyrinth of many Temples, Pylons & Obelisks, Ram headed and Human headed Sphinx, a Sanctuary, the Sacred Lake, The Hypostyle hall and Hatshepsut's Obelisk. The largest and most important group in the site is the central enclosure, the Great Temple of Amun proper. The oldest remains on the site of North Karnak date back to the end of the Middle Kingdom and belong to urban settlements, with mud-brick houses, granaries and workshops.
[Ref: 4970] £980.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 485mm. Small crack in lower margin.
Not one single structure but a labyrinth of many Temples, Pylons & Obelisks, Ram headed and Human headed Sphinx, a Sanctuary, the Sacred Lake, The Hypostyle hall and Hatshepsut's Obelisk. The largest and most important group in the site is the central enclosure, the Great Temple of Amun proper. The oldest remains on the site of North Karnak date back to the end of the Middle Kingdom and belong to urban settlements, with mud-brick houses, granaries and workshops.
[Ref: 4970] £980.00
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[Karnak]
M. Sherlock. [Signed in pencil.]
[n.d., c.1947.]
Etching. 390 x 255mm (15¼ x 10"), with large margins. Small tear in right edge.
A view of the pillars of the Great Hypostyle Hall in the Precinct of Amun-Re, Karnak. By Marjorie Sherlock (1897-1973), one of a series Cairo and Egyptians subjects etched and exhibited in Glasgow after the Second World War.
[Ref: 53486] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
M. Sherlock. [Signed in pencil.]
[n.d., c.1947.]
Etching. 390 x 255mm (15¼ x 10"), with large margins. Small tear in right edge.
A view of the pillars of the Great Hypostyle Hall in the Precinct of Amun-Re, Karnak. By Marjorie Sherlock (1897-1973), one of a series Cairo and Egyptians subjects etched and exhibited in Glasgow after the Second World War.
[Ref: 53486] £130.00 (£156.00 incl.VAT)
Ruins of Karnack.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe, Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 8th 1847.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 385 x 510mm (15¼ x 20"). Very slight mount stain.
A general view of Karnak, the temple complex founded 3200 BC by Senusret I, from a rooftop.
[Ref: 34899] £850.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe, Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 8th 1847.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 385 x 510mm (15¼ x 20"). Very slight mount stain.
A general view of Karnak, the temple complex founded 3200 BC by Senusret I, from a rooftop.
[Ref: 34899] £850.00
Karnak.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 485mm (13 x 19").
A general view of Karnak, a labyrinth of many Temples, Pylons & Obelisks, Ram headed and Human headed Sphinx, a Sanctuary, the Sacred Lake, The Hypostyle hall and Hatshepsut's Obelisk. The largest and most important group in the site is the central enclosure, the Great Temple of Amun proper. The oldest remains on the site of North Karnak date back to the end of the Middle Kingdom and belong to urban settlements, with mud-brick houses, granaries and workshops. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40751] £650.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 485mm (13 x 19").
A general view of Karnak, a labyrinth of many Temples, Pylons & Obelisks, Ram headed and Human headed Sphinx, a Sanctuary, the Sacred Lake, The Hypostyle hall and Hatshepsut's Obelisk. The largest and most important group in the site is the central enclosure, the Great Temple of Amun proper. The oldest remains on the site of North Karnak date back to the end of the Middle Kingdom and belong to urban settlements, with mud-brick houses, granaries and workshops. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40751] £650.00
Karnac. Nov.r 29th 1838.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st. 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 490 x 325mm (19¼ x 12¾").
A view of The Hall of Columns, considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, with collapsed columns in the foreground, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40720] £850.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st. 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 490 x 325mm (19¼ x 12¾").
A view of The Hall of Columns, considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, with collapsed columns in the foreground, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40720] £850.00
Karnac. Nov.r 29th 1838.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st. 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 490 x 325mm (19¼ x 12¾").
The hall of Columns is considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40744] £800.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st. 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 490 x 325mm (19¼ x 12¾").
The hall of Columns is considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40744] £800.00
Karnac. Nov.r 29th 1838.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st. 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 490 x 325mm (19¼ x 12¾").
A view of The Hall of Columns, considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, with collapsed columns in the foreground, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 41020] £850.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st. 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 490 x 325mm (19¼ x 12¾").
A view of The Hall of Columns, considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, with collapsed columns in the foreground, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 41020] £850.00
Karnac. Nov.r 29th 1838.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st. 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 490 x 325mm (19¼ x 12¾").
A view of The Hall of Columns, considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 41035] £1,350.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st. 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 490 x 325mm (19¼ x 12¾").
A view of The Hall of Columns, considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 41035] £1,350.00
Great Hall at Karnac, Thebes. Nov.r 28. 1838.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street,
Tinted lithograph, printed area 480 x 325mm (19 x 12¾").
The nave of the Great Hypostyle room at Karnak is a wonder of 134 sandstone columns, over 80 feet high and surmounted by capitals with a circumference of 50 feet. At the end of the avenue is the slender obelisk of Thutmoses I, the only survivor of the four that would originally have graced the courtyard.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40982] £800.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street,
Tinted lithograph, printed area 480 x 325mm (19 x 12¾").
The nave of the Great Hypostyle room at Karnak is a wonder of 134 sandstone columns, over 80 feet high and surmounted by capitals with a circumference of 50 feet. At the end of the avenue is the slender obelisk of Thutmoses I, the only survivor of the four that would originally have graced the courtyard.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40982] £800.00
Karnac. Nov. 29th 1838.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 485 x 330mm (19 x 13")..
This transverse view of the great Hypostyle hall at Karnak. The relief carvings of the great Temple of Karnak, some of which are so carefully illustrated in this view, have been used by archaeologists and historians to interpret not only the religious beliefs of the ancient Egyptians but also their customs and for constructing a chronology of historical events. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40726] £1,200.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, May 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 485 x 330mm (19 x 13")..
This transverse view of the great Hypostyle hall at Karnak. The relief carvings of the great Temple of Karnak, some of which are so carefully illustrated in this view, have been used by archaeologists and historians to interpret not only the religious beliefs of the ancient Egyptians but also their customs and for constructing a chronology of historical events. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40726] £1,200.00
Ruins of Karnack.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe, Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 8th 1847.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 385 x 510mm (15¼ x 20").
A general view of Karnak, the temple complex founded 3200 BC by Senusret I. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40725] £800.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe, Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 8th 1847.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 385 x 510mm (15¼ x 20").
A general view of Karnak, the temple complex founded 3200 BC by Senusret I. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40725] £800.00
Ruins of Karnack.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe, Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 8th 1847.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 385 x 510mm (15¼ x 20"). Small stain in margin.
A general view of Karnak, the temple complex founded 3200 BC by Senusret I, at sunset. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40991] £750.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe, Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 8th 1847.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 385 x 510mm (15¼ x 20"). Small stain in margin.
A general view of Karnak, the temple complex founded 3200 BC by Senusret I, at sunset. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40991] £750.00
Remains of the Portico of the Temple of Kom Ombo. Kom ombo Nov.21st 1838.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, Augt. 1st , 1846.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 490mm.
Located on the east bank, Kom Ombo consists of a double temple built during the Ptolemaic and Roman periods.
[Ref: 4971] £980.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, Augt. 1st , 1846.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 490mm.
Located on the east bank, Kom Ombo consists of a double temple built during the Ptolemaic and Roman periods.
[Ref: 4971] £980.00
Remains of the Portico of the Temple of Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo Nov.21st 1838.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, Augt. 1st , 1846.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 490mm (13 x 19¼").
Located on the east bank, Kom Ombo consists of a double temple built during the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40728] £850.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, Augt. 1st , 1846.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 330 x 490mm (13 x 19¼").
Located on the east bank, Kom Ombo consists of a double temple built during the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40728] £850.00
Ruins of Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo. Nov.r 21st, 1838.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, Aug.t 14th , 1846.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 325 x 490mm (12¾ x 19¼").
A temple half-buried in sand. Kom Ombo is unique in ancient Egypt as a double temple, being equally split between the deities of Sobek (the Crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon-headed god). The temple had two sets of courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms. Three-hundred crocodile mummies were discovered in the area of the temple.
[Ref: 23098] £980.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, Aug.t 14th , 1846.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 325 x 490mm (12¾ x 19¼").
A temple half-buried in sand. Kom Ombo is unique in ancient Egypt as a double temple, being equally split between the deities of Sobek (the Crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon-headed god). The temple had two sets of courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms. Three-hundred crocodile mummies were discovered in the area of the temple.
[Ref: 23098] £980.00
Ruins of Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo. Novr. 21st, 1838.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, Aug.t 14th , 1846.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 325 x 490mm (12¾ x 19¼")
A temple half-buried in sand. Kom Ombo is unique in ancient Egypt as a double temple, being equally split between the deities of Sobek (the Crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon-headed god). The temple had two sets of courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms. Three-hundred crocodile mummies were discovered in the area of the temple. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40738] £750.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, Aug.t 14th , 1846.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 325 x 490mm (12¾ x 19¼")
A temple half-buried in sand. Kom Ombo is unique in ancient Egypt as a double temple, being equally split between the deities of Sobek (the Crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon-headed god). The temple had two sets of courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms. Three-hundred crocodile mummies were discovered in the area of the temple. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40738] £750.00
Ruins of Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo. Nov.r 21st, 1838.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, Aug.t 14th , 1846.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 325 x 490mm (12¾ x 19¼")
A temple half-buried in sand. Kom Ombo is unique in ancient Egypt as a double temple, being equally split between the deities of Sobek (the Crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon-headed god). The temple had two sets of courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms. Three-hundred crocodile mummies were discovered in the area of the temple. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 41041] £750.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, Aug.t 14th , 1846.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 325 x 490mm (12¾ x 19¼")
A temple half-buried in sand. Kom Ombo is unique in ancient Egypt as a double temple, being equally split between the deities of Sobek (the Crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon-headed god). The temple had two sets of courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms. Three-hundred crocodile mummies were discovered in the area of the temple. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 41041] £750.00
![[Le Doceh. Fete religieuse?]](jpegs/60971.jpg)
[Le Doceh. Fete religieuse?]
[After Henri de Montaut] Imp. Becquet à Paris.
[Paris: par Henri Plon, [n.d c. 1869]]
Scarce chromolithograph. 320 x 440mm (12½ x 17¼"), trimmed to image and mounted on printed backing board, as issued. Torn at glue point, some wear, laid on board.
From 'L'Égypte Moderne. Tableaux de moeurs arabes.' An Arabic religious leader on a white horse, riding through a crowd of enthusiastic supporters waving flags, as others lie prostrate to form a carpet for his horse to ride upon. The print is trimmed and laid on a printed backboard with an arabesque pattern border, in imitation of a watercolour. Henri de Montaut (c.1830 – c.1900) was a French draftsman, engraver, and illustrator of the 19th century. He sometimes signed Henri de Hem, Monta or Hy. Becquet (fl.1832-1861) also known as Frères Becquet was a French publisher and printer who specialised in lithography. Henri Plon created publishing company 'The Éditions Plon' with his two brothers in 1852.
[Ref: 60971] £480.00
[After Henri de Montaut] Imp. Becquet à Paris.
[Paris: par Henri Plon, [n.d c. 1869]]
Scarce chromolithograph. 320 x 440mm (12½ x 17¼"), trimmed to image and mounted on printed backing board, as issued. Torn at glue point, some wear, laid on board.
From 'L'Égypte Moderne. Tableaux de moeurs arabes.' An Arabic religious leader on a white horse, riding through a crowd of enthusiastic supporters waving flags, as others lie prostrate to form a carpet for his horse to ride upon. The print is trimmed and laid on a printed backboard with an arabesque pattern border, in imitation of a watercolour. Henri de Montaut (c.1830 – c.1900) was a French draftsman, engraver, and illustrator of the 19th century. He sometimes signed Henri de Hem, Monta or Hy. Becquet (fl.1832-1861) also known as Frères Becquet was a French publisher and printer who specialised in lithography. Henri Plon created publishing company 'The Éditions Plon' with his two brothers in 1852.
[Ref: 60971] £480.00
General View of the Ruins of Luxor, from the Nile.
David Roberts R.A. 1838.
London, Published F. G. Moon 20 Threadneedle St. Aug.t 1st. 1846.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 370 x 500mm (14½ x 19¾").
Atmospheric view from the River Nile of the Temple and ancient remains at Luxor in Upper (southern) Egypt; shipping in foreground. Luxor was the ancient city of Thebes, the great capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom, and the glorious city of the god Amon-Ra. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40745] £750.00
David Roberts R.A. 1838.
London, Published F. G. Moon 20 Threadneedle St. Aug.t 1st. 1846.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 370 x 500mm (14½ x 19¾").
Atmospheric view from the River Nile of the Temple and ancient remains at Luxor in Upper (southern) Egypt; shipping in foreground. Luxor was the ancient city of Thebes, the great capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom, and the glorious city of the god Amon-Ra. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40745] £750.00
General View of the Ruins of Luxor, from the Nile.
David Roberts R.A. 1838.
London, Published F. G. Moon 20 Threadneedle St. Aug.t 1st. 1846.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 370 x 500mm (14½ x 19¾").
Atmospheric view from the River Nile of the Temple and ancient remains at Luxor in Upper (southern) Egypt; shipping in foreground. Luxor was the ancient city of Thebes, the great capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom, and the glorious city of the god Amon-Ra. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40980] £650.00
David Roberts R.A. 1838.
London, Published F. G. Moon 20 Threadneedle St. Aug.t 1st. 1846.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 370 x 500mm (14½ x 19¾").
Atmospheric view from the River Nile of the Temple and ancient remains at Luxor in Upper (southern) Egypt; shipping in foreground. Luxor was the ancient city of Thebes, the great capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom, and the glorious city of the god Amon-Ra. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40980] £650.00
Grand Entrance to the Temple of Luxor.
David Roberts, R.A. S. Haghe, lith.
London Published by F.G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle St. Aug.t 1.st 1848.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 350 x 490mm (13¾ x 19¼").
The façade of the Great Temple of Amun at Luxor. Roberts has included several small details in this scene: a falcon that scattered the pigeons pestering Roberts as he sketched is shown perched on the obelisk; pots used as dovecots cover the roofs; and the tip of the minaret of the mosque of Abu el-Haggah peaks over the wall of the pylon. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40904] £850.00
David Roberts, R.A. S. Haghe, lith.
London Published by F.G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle St. Aug.t 1.st 1848.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 350 x 490mm (13¾ x 19¼").
The façade of the Great Temple of Amun at Luxor. Roberts has included several small details in this scene: a falcon that scattered the pigeons pestering Roberts as he sketched is shown perched on the obelisk; pots used as dovecots cover the roofs; and the tip of the minaret of the mosque of Abu el-Haggah peaks over the wall of the pylon. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40904] £850.00
Grand Entrance to the Temple of Luxor.
David Roberts, R.A. S. Haghe, lith.
London Published by F.G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle St. Aug.t 1.st 1848.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 350 x 490mm (13¾ x 19¼").
The façade of the Great Temple of Amun at Luxor. Roberts has included several small details in this scene: a falcon that scattered the pigeons pestering Roberts as he sketched is shown perched on the obelisk; pots used as dovecots cover the roofs; and the tip of the minaret of the mosque of Abu el-Haggah peaks over the wall of the pylon. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 41039] £850.00
David Roberts, R.A. S. Haghe, lith.
London Published by F.G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle St. Aug.t 1.st 1848.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 350 x 490mm (13¾ x 19¼").
The façade of the Great Temple of Amun at Luxor. Roberts has included several small details in this scene: a falcon that scattered the pigeons pestering Roberts as he sketched is shown perched on the obelisk; pots used as dovecots cover the roofs; and the tip of the minaret of the mosque of Abu el-Haggah peaks over the wall of the pylon. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 41039] £850.00
Lybian Chain of Mountains, from the Temple of Luxor.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 1st, 1847
Tinted lithograph, printed area 350 x 500mm.
From left to right can be seen: The temple of Rameses III at Medinet Habu, The Colossi of Memnon, and The Ramesseum and temple of Sethi I. The Valley of the Kings is in the distance.
[Ref: 4977] £980.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 1st, 1847
Tinted lithograph, printed area 350 x 500mm.
From left to right can be seen: The temple of Rameses III at Medinet Habu, The Colossi of Memnon, and The Ramesseum and temple of Sethi I. The Valley of the Kings is in the distance.
[Ref: 4977] £980.00
Lybian Chain of Mountains, from the Temple of Luxor.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph with touches of later hand colour. Printed area 350 x 500mm (13¾ x 19¾") large margins.
From left to right can be seen: The temple of Rameses III at Medinet Habu, The Colossi of Memnon, and The Ramesseum and temple of Sethi I. The Valley of the Kings is in the distance. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 51208] £700.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph with touches of later hand colour. Printed area 350 x 500mm (13¾ x 19¾") large margins.
From left to right can be seen: The temple of Rameses III at Medinet Habu, The Colossi of Memnon, and The Ramesseum and temple of Sethi I. The Valley of the Kings is in the distance. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 51208] £700.00
Lybian Chain of Mountains, from the Temple of Luxor.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 350 x 500mm (13¾ x 19¾").
From left to right can be seen: The temple of Rameses III at Medinet Habu, The Colossi of Memnon, and The Ramesseum and temple of Sethi I. The Valley of the Kings is in the distance. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40749] £580.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 350 x 500mm (13¾ x 19¾").
From left to right can be seen: The temple of Rameses III at Medinet Habu, The Colossi of Memnon, and The Ramesseum and temple of Sethi I. The Valley of the Kings is in the distance. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40749] £580.00
Lybian Chain of Mountains, from the Temple of Luxor.
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 350 x 500mm (13¾ x 19¾").
From left to right can be seen: The temple of Rameses III at Medinet Habu, The Colossi of Memnon, and The Ramesseum and temple of Sethi I. The Valley of the Kings is in the distance. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40987] £580.00
David Roberts. R.A. L. Haghe Lith.
London, Published F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, March 1st, 1847.
Tinted lithograph, printed area 350 x 500mm (13¾ x 19¾").
From left to right can be seen: The temple of Rameses III at Medinet Habu, The Colossi of Memnon, and The Ramesseum and temple of Sethi I. The Valley of the Kings is in the distance. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40987] £580.00
Obelisk of Luxor.
David Roberts R. A. L. Haghe. lith.
London, Published by F. Moon, 20 Threadneedle St. Aug.st. 1.st. 1846.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 330 x 510mm (13 x 20").
View of the obelisk flanking the entrance to Luxor Temple in Egypt which was founded in c.1400BC. Originally two obelisks stood at the entrance but the second is now situated in Place de la Concorde in Paris. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40743] £680.00
David Roberts R. A. L. Haghe. lith.
London, Published by F. Moon, 20 Threadneedle St. Aug.st. 1.st. 1846.
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 330 x 510mm (13 x 20").
View of the obelisk flanking the entrance to Luxor Temple in Egypt which was founded in c.1400BC. Originally two obelisks stood at the entrance but the second is now situated in Place de la Concorde in Paris. Published in the monumental folio edition of 'Egypt & Nubia: from drawings made on the spot' by David Roberts (1796 - 1864), lithographed by Louis Haghe. This example comes from the library of Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen (1815-81), 3rd Baronet of Redenham, an amateur artist listed as a subscriber to this work. However this is not a hand-coloured subscription plate but is still an early printing, one issued in wrappered parts prior to the bound First Edition.
Abbey Travel 272.
[Ref: 40743] £680.00
Obelisk of Luxor.
David Roberts R. A. L. Haghe. lith.
London, Published by F. Moon, 20 Threadneedle St. Aug.st. 1.st. 1846.
Lithograph. Framed. Printed area: 330 x 510mm (13 x 20"). Frame: 530 x 710mm (21 x 28"). Unexamined out of frame.
View of the obelisk flanking the entrance to Luxor Temple in Egypt which was founded in c.1400BC. Originally two obelisks stood at the entrance but the second is now situated in Place de la Concorde in Paris.
[Ref: 35079] £850.00
David Roberts R. A. L. Haghe. lith.
London, Published by F. Moon, 20 Threadneedle St. Aug.st. 1.st. 1846.
Lithograph. Framed. Printed area: 330 x 510mm (13 x 20"). Frame: 530 x 710mm (21 x 28"). Unexamined out of frame.
View of the obelisk flanking the entrance to Luxor Temple in Egypt which was founded in c.1400BC. Originally two obelisks stood at the entrance but the second is now situated in Place de la Concorde in Paris.
[Ref: 35079] £850.00
First and Second Pyramid of Gizah, Ancient Memphis.
L.Meyer del. T. Milton direx.
Published by R. Boyer Historic Gallery, Pall Mall Oct. 1. 1801.
Hand coloured aquatint. Sheet: 390 x 310mm (15¼ x 12"). Trimmed.
A view of the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Pyramid of Khafre. Figures ride, sit and converse in the landscape surrounding the two great monuments.
[Ref: 35092] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
L.Meyer del. T. Milton direx.
Published by R. Boyer Historic Gallery, Pall Mall Oct. 1. 1801.
Hand coloured aquatint. Sheet: 390 x 310mm (15¼ x 12"). Trimmed.
A view of the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Pyramid of Khafre. Figures ride, sit and converse in the landscape surrounding the two great monuments.
[Ref: 35092] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
![[Meroë.] Die Zweii Pÿramiden beii dem Brabmal des Ægÿptischen Königs Moeris [...]](jpegs/33737.jpg)
[Meroë.] Die Zweii Pÿramiden beii dem Brabmal des Ægÿptischen Königs Moeris [...] Les deux Pÿramides dela hauteur d'un Stade, que Moeris Roi d'Egypte fit dresser pour soi et pour la Reine prés de son Mausolée au Milieu du grand Lac, fair parses ordres et appelle de son nom.
J: B: Fischers de E: delin.
[Leipzig, 1725.]
Engraving with very large margins. 305 x 430mm (12 x 17"). Spotting.
A pair of pyramids in Meroë, a kingdom of the Upper Nile, set on an island, a temple between them. It was published in Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach's 'Entwürst Einer Historischen Architectur', a study of the architecture of the ancient world. Fischer von Erlach (1656-1723) was a successful Austrian architect: his baroque works include the Schönbrunn Palace, Karlskirche, and the Austrian National Library in Vienna. He also studied ancient architecture, publishing 'A Plan of Civil and Historical Architecture' in 1721, taking on classical influences in his building.
[Ref: 33737] £350.00
J: B: Fischers de E: delin.
[Leipzig, 1725.]
Engraving with very large margins. 305 x 430mm (12 x 17"). Spotting.
A pair of pyramids in Meroë, a kingdom of the Upper Nile, set on an island, a temple between them. It was published in Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach's 'Entwürst Einer Historischen Architectur', a study of the architecture of the ancient world. Fischer von Erlach (1656-1723) was a successful Austrian architect: his baroque works include the Schönbrunn Palace, Karlskirche, and the Austrian National Library in Vienna. He also studied ancient architecture, publishing 'A Plan of Civil and Historical Architecture' in 1721, taking on classical influences in his building.
[Ref: 33737] £350.00
![[Female of the middle class carrying water from the Nile.]](jpegs/50922.jpg)
[Female of the middle class carrying water from the Nile.]
Drawn by E. Prisse Esq.re. On stone by Mouilleron.
Print.d by Lemercier, Paris. [1848.]
Fine hand-coloured lithograph, laid on card as issued. Card: 575 x 460mm (22¾ x 18''). Foxing.
A scene showing a young woman carrying water in a pot on her head. A plate from 'Oriental Album: Characters, Costumes, And Modes of Life In the Valley of the Nile' by James Augustus St. John, illustrated after drawings by Emile Prisse d'Avennes. Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879) was a French Egyptologist and archeologist who moved to Egypt in 1827 and adopted the Egyptian way of life, converting to Islam and being known as Idriss-effendi. Very fine 1st state with wonderful fresh colour.
Attabay: 1001; Blackmer 1357.
[Ref: 50922] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by E. Prisse Esq.re. On stone by Mouilleron.
Print.d by Lemercier, Paris. [1848.]
Fine hand-coloured lithograph, laid on card as issued. Card: 575 x 460mm (22¾ x 18''). Foxing.
A scene showing a young woman carrying water in a pot on her head. A plate from 'Oriental Album: Characters, Costumes, And Modes of Life In the Valley of the Nile' by James Augustus St. John, illustrated after drawings by Emile Prisse d'Avennes. Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879) was a French Egyptologist and archeologist who moved to Egypt in 1827 and adopted the Egyptian way of life, converting to Islam and being known as Idriss-effendi. Very fine 1st state with wonderful fresh colour.
Attabay: 1001; Blackmer 1357.
[Ref: 50922] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[Visite a la mosquee d'Hassan?]](jpegs/60972.jpg)
[Visite a la mosquee d'Hassan?]
[After Henri de Montaut] Imp. Becquet à Paris.
[Paris: par Henri Plon, [n.d c. 1869]]
Scarce chromolithograph. 320 x 440mm (12½ x 17¼"), trimmed to image, as issued. Lacking backboard. Repaired tear top middle.
From 'L'Égypte Moderne. Tableaux de moeurs arabes.' European travellers of both sexes in an Egyptian street. Henri de Montaut (c.1830 – c.1900) was a French draftsman, engraver, and illustrator of the 19th century. He sometimes signed Henri de Hem, Monta or Hy. Becquet (fl.1832-1861) also known as Frères Becquet was a French publisher and printer who specialised in lithography. Henri Plon created publishing company 'The Éditions Plon' with his two brothers in 1852.
[Ref: 60972] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
[After Henri de Montaut] Imp. Becquet à Paris.
[Paris: par Henri Plon, [n.d c. 1869]]
Scarce chromolithograph. 320 x 440mm (12½ x 17¼"), trimmed to image, as issued. Lacking backboard. Repaired tear top middle.
From 'L'Égypte Moderne. Tableaux de moeurs arabes.' European travellers of both sexes in an Egyptian street. Henri de Montaut (c.1830 – c.1900) was a French draftsman, engraver, and illustrator of the 19th century. He sometimes signed Henri de Hem, Monta or Hy. Becquet (fl.1832-1861) also known as Frères Becquet was a French publisher and printer who specialised in lithography. Henri Plon created publishing company 'The Éditions Plon' with his two brothers in 1852.
[Ref: 60972] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
![[Harvesting reeds on the Nile.]](jpegs/60939.jpg)
[Harvesting reeds on the Nile.]
[n.d., c.1860.]
Etching, unlettered proof on chine collé. 330 x 600mm (13 x 23½") very large margins. Some spotting, on backing card. Crack in plate bottom right coner.
A scene of Egyptians harvesting reeds on the banks of the Nile, with camels and goats.
[Ref: 60939] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d., c.1860.]
Etching, unlettered proof on chine collé. 330 x 600mm (13 x 23½") very large margins. Some spotting, on backing card. Crack in plate bottom right coner.
A scene of Egyptians harvesting reeds on the banks of the Nile, with camels and goats.
[Ref: 60939] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
![[Roman statue of the nile god, with pyramids behind.]](jpegs/38460.jpg)
[Roman statue of the nile god, with pyramids behind.] Nilus
[after Joachim Sandrart, c.1680]
Etching, platemark 330 x 220mm (13 x 8¾"). Trimmed to platemark on right.
Plate from 'Sculpturae veteris admiranda [...]' (1680), a partial translation of 'Academia todesca della architectura, scultura & pittura' by Joachim Sandrart (1606-88). Sandrart was a prominent German painter now also regarded as one of the most important German writers on art, and the 'Academia', which dealt with ancient to contemporary art, remains the most important historical source on artists such as Elsheimer and Grunewald. Most of the etchings were made after Sandrart's own designs.
[Ref: 38460] £170.00 (£204.00 incl.VAT)
[after Joachim Sandrart, c.1680]
Etching, platemark 330 x 220mm (13 x 8¾"). Trimmed to platemark on right.
Plate from 'Sculpturae veteris admiranda [...]' (1680), a partial translation of 'Academia todesca della architectura, scultura & pittura' by Joachim Sandrart (1606-88). Sandrart was a prominent German painter now also regarded as one of the most important German writers on art, and the 'Academia', which dealt with ancient to contemporary art, remains the most important historical source on artists such as Elsheimer and Grunewald. Most of the etchings were made after Sandrart's own designs.
[Ref: 38460] £170.00 (£204.00 incl.VAT)
Interior of the Great Rock Temple Of Ibsamboul, Nubia.
Schrantz del. Hullmandel & Walton lithographers.
Richard Bentley New Burlington Street [n.d., c.1850].
Tinted lithograph, sheet 140 x 225mm. 5½ x 8¾".
Possibly plate to Richard Lepsius's ' Discoveries in Egypt, Ethiopia and the Peninsular of Sinai in the years 1842-1845' 1853.
Not in Abbey.
[Ref: 10266] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
Schrantz del. Hullmandel & Walton lithographers.
Richard Bentley New Burlington Street [n.d., c.1850].
Tinted lithograph, sheet 140 x 225mm. 5½ x 8¾".
Possibly plate to Richard Lepsius's ' Discoveries in Egypt, Ethiopia and the Peninsular of Sinai in the years 1842-1845' 1853.
Not in Abbey.
[Ref: 10266] £70.00 (£84.00 incl.VAT)
![[Nubian and a fellah.]](jpegs/50926.jpg)
[Nubian and a fellah.]
Drawn by E. Prisse Esq.re on stone by Eugene LeRoux.
Print.d by Lemercier, Paris. [1848.]
Fine hand-coloured lithograph, laid on card as issued. Card: 575 x 460mm (22¾ x 18''). Foxing, damage in corners or mount card.
A scene showing two men in a desert landscape. A plate from 'Oriental Album: Characters, Costumes, And Modes of Life In the Valley of the Nile' by James Augustus St. John, illustrated after drawings by Emile Prisse d'Avennes. Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879) was a French Egyptologist and archeologist who moved to Egypt in 1827 and adopted the Egyptian way of life, converting to Islam and being known as Idriss-effendi. Very fine 1st state with wonderful fresh colour.
Attabay: 1001; Blackmer 1357.
[Ref: 50926] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by E. Prisse Esq.re on stone by Eugene LeRoux.
Print.d by Lemercier, Paris. [1848.]
Fine hand-coloured lithograph, laid on card as issued. Card: 575 x 460mm (22¾ x 18''). Foxing, damage in corners or mount card.
A scene showing two men in a desert landscape. A plate from 'Oriental Album: Characters, Costumes, And Modes of Life In the Valley of the Nile' by James Augustus St. John, illustrated after drawings by Emile Prisse d'Avennes. Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879) was a French Egyptologist and archeologist who moved to Egypt in 1827 and adopted the Egyptian way of life, converting to Islam and being known as Idriss-effendi. Very fine 1st state with wonderful fresh colour.
Attabay: 1001; Blackmer 1357.
[Ref: 50926] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)