Antique prints and engravings

Vues de Rochers de Granit by Vivant Denon 1807

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Start price: £65

Estimated price: $125 - $260

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This is plate 105 from the Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute-Egypte pendant les campagnes du General Bonaparte by Dominique Vivant Denon. Published by Samuel Bagster, London 1807.The full details of the composition of this plate are: 1. Rochers de Granit pres l’Isle de Philee 2. Roche de GranitThe first member of the French National Institute to visit Upper Egypt and report his discoveries was Denon. The remarkable plates which illustrate this work, described in detail in the accompanying text, are of great importance to Egyptology as they illustrate for the first time many new discoveries.Size: approx. 19in x 11.75in (49cm x 30cm)

Condition: Excellent condition but please inspect images for minor age-related marks or blemishes.