PART OF THE WALL OF COLUMNS KARNAK
£225
This superb Half plate .lithograph (lithowork by Louis Haghe) is one of the best views of Karnak by Roberts . figure in foreground.
From David Roberts Egypt and the Holy Land .. one of the most important and elaborate ventures of nineteenth century publishing.
Hand coloured lithographic plate.
Excellent condition.
code : M5228
Cartographer : DAVID ROBERTS
Date : 1847
Size : 36*26 cms .. 43*61 cms sheet
availability : Available
Price : £225
David Roberts (1796-1864) RA RBA Scottish painter best known for his series of fine lithographic prints of the Near East after sketches made from his tours from 1838-1840. The lithographs were published in a six volume elephant folio work rom 1842-1849.
Probably the finest lithographs of the Nineteenth century
