Horeau - Panorama d'Egypte et de la Nubie - 1841

Extremely rare. Chez l'Auteur, Paris, 1841. First edition. Elephant folio (59.5 x 43 cm), [1 errata], 36 leaves [72 pp.,], 37 aquatint engravings hors texte, etched in sepia by Hilmey after drawings by Horeau, depicting 58 subjects including a frontispiece portrait of Mehemet Ali and a panorama of Cairo, each plate is accompanied by a two-page descriptive text with numerous wood engravings. Modern half-calf with marbled boards.

HOREAU Hector Panorama d’Egypte et de Nubie, avec un portrait de Mehemet-Ali et un texte orné de vignettes Paris, 1841

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