Delft: Henrik van Krooneveld, 1698. No Binding. A large folding copper engraving of Alexandria. The engraving shows travellers in front of ruins and the city in a wide landscape. This detailed and evocative engraving, is from the publication of Cornelius van Bruyn, the 17th C painter who travelled through the..... More
Delft: Henrik van Krooneveld, 1698. No Binding. A large folding copper engraving of three images of the Nile. The two upper engravings show boats on the river with villages on the far shore. The lower image shows the river with the city of Mansoura on the shore. These detailed and..... More
No Binding. Two copper engravings on a single page, of Middle East scenes. One shows a port scene with Arabian sailing vessels and the shoreline of a city with minarets. The other the scene of a bay, with figures, palm trees, boats. c 1750. 43 x 33 cm. More
Edinburgh: Douglas, 1881. 1st Edition. 8vo. Half Morroco. pp xviii, 310, errata. Complete with 31 plates including frontispiece photograph of members of the mission, folding map. Contemporary half morocco. Neat gilt stamps on spine and front board. Some foxing to margins. A very good, complete copy of the British mission..... More
