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idprint_239
title(Cairo) Le Kaire
makerUnknown
date1809
size61 x 93 cm.
techniqueCopperplate engraving
conditionFine. A fine and dark impression, very generous margins,[with small tears, not affecting image]centrefold as issued, verso blank. A crisp, clear unspoiled copy
signatureNot signed
colouringUncoloured
descriptionPlan particulier de la ville A monumental most impressive plan of the city of Cairo, taken from Napoleon's description of Egypt. This is plate 26, taken from Environ du Kaire- EM , Vol.I plate 26. (See Taschen ed. pp.592-93 A rare and monumental plan of this impressive "Metropolis"
ouvreSee; Taschen Ed. Description de l'Egypte, pp. 592-93
watermarkCircular Drystamp-Seal of the "Description de l'Egypte"
 
price 1.490
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