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Antique Print of the Obelisk at Helopolis, Egypt, 1773

$167.74
£124.85
€140
CA$229.76
A$255.55
CHF 133.44
MX$3,109.72
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Antique print titled 'De Zuil van Mattareah'. Old print depicting the obelisk at Helopolis, Egypt. Originates from the first Dutch editon of an interesting travel account of Northern Africa titled 'Reizen en Aanmerkingen door en over Barbaryen en het Ooste'. Artists and Engravers: Author: T. Shaw. Translated by P. Boddaert and published by J. van Schoonhoven. Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: 1773 Overall size: 20 x 26.5 cm. Image size: 16 x 22 cm. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1773
  • Condition:
    Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-11797-111stDibs: LU3054327910142

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