PART OF THE PORTICO OF EDFOU
£650
This superb original full folio lithograph (lithowork by Louis Haghe) of the detail of the columns and portico of an Egyptian temple. figures in foreground.
From David Roberts Egypt and the Holy Land .. one of the most important and elaborate ventures of nineteenth century publishing.
Excellent condition and original lithographic colour.
https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/work-of-art/part-of-the-portico-of-edfou
code : M5235
Cartographer : DAVID ROBERTS
Date : 1846 London
Size : 33*49 cms ..43*61 cms sheet
availability : Available
Price : £650
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
