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Egypt and Nubia, Volume I: Siout - Upper Egypt

1847

Louis Haghe

(British, 1806–1885)
published by

F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, London

after David Roberts

(Scottish, 1796–1864)
Culture
England, 19th century
Medium
color lithograph
Support
Wove paper
Measurements
Sheet: 38.5 x 42.9 cm (15 3/16 x 16 7/8 in.); Image: 25.2 x 35.3 cm (9 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John Bonebrake 2012.238
Catalogue raisonné
Abbey 272:37
Public Domain
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Location
Not on view
Print
A horizontally oriented lithograph in muted sepia depicts an expansive desert landscape. To the right, a tall, sand colored minaret rises beside a spindly palm tree. Fine hatching defines figures leading a camel caravan across the sandy foreground, while others rest on the left. In the distance, a town and low hills sit on the horizon under a pale, vast sky. The word "SIOUT." is printed in block letters at the bottom center.

Egypt and Nubia, Volume I: Siout - Upper Egypt

1847

Louis Haghe, F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, London, David Roberts

(British, 1806–1885), (Scottish, 1796–1864)
England, 19th century

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