[Entrance to the Caves of Beni Hasan] ROBERTS David 1796-1864 Publisher: F.G. Moon Publish Year: 1847 Publish Place: London, 20 Thread Needle Street. Illustrator: HAGHE Louis 1806-1885 after ROBERTS David Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 006959 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: No Binding Book Type: Unknown Edition: Unknown Inscription: Unknown £150 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information Litho Titled: Obelisk at Heliopolis. 1839 David Roberts. R.A. L Haghe lith. Original tinted half-page lithograph, published in 1847. Sheet 598*416 mm, Image 353*251 mm, marginal spotting, tiny pinhole to 2 corners. Abbey Travel 272.41. The drawings and water colours from this sketching tour by David Roberts of the Holy Land and Egypt were collated together into folios and released over a seven year period between 1842 and 1849 by the publisher F.G. Moon from 20 Threadneedle Street London. Louis Haghe (the Belgian lithographer and friend of Roberts) oversaw and produced all of the lithographs for this series.
