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Superb David Roberts lithograph from the 1st Folio edition,this is one of the more sought after half-plates.

Views in the Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia.

Not to be confused with the later smaller edition of 1855.

Excellent colour and condition.

code : P1589

Cartographer : DAVID ROBERTS

Date : 1846 London

Size : 28*39cms

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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