CITADEL OF CAIRO, RESIDENCE OF MEHEMET ALI.

David Roberts

Citadel of Cairo, Residence of Mehemet Ali.

Two-color lithograph. 1841-49.
Image size 12 3/4 x 19 1/4" (32.4 x 49 cm).
Fair condition. Standard edition lithograph that was trimmed to the image and mounted on card in the manner of the deluxe edition. LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 43408
Price: $600.00
Publisher : London, published by F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle St. This is a plate from the standard edition of "The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia", from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts R.A.. Lithographed by Louis Haghe of the firm Day & Haghe, one of the earliest lithograph publishers of England, these prints were published in six volume sets over a span of eight years (1841-49). 18th-19th Century Subjects , Town Views - Middle East , David Roberts