A CONFERENCE OF ARABS AT WADY MOOSA 1842

CONFERENCE OF ARABS

£300

A superb original lithopgraph from David Roberts' most famous folio work, "Views in the Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia", was published by E. G. Moon in London between 1846 and 1849. From a sketch / painting by David Roberts and lithograph work by Louis Haghe.

Title in image is Conference of Arabs at Wady Moosa.

The story is described in the text below image. The conference is actually about the splitting of 150 Piastres paid by the artist, Roberts, for protection by this band.

Very good condition

One of the most sought after half plates