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Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: One of the Tombs of the Khalifs, Cairo

1848

Louis Haghe

(British, 1806–1885)
published by

F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, London

after David Roberts

(Scottish, 1796–1864)
Culture
England, 19th century
Medium
color lithograph
Support
Wove paper
Measurements
Sheet: 41 x 42.9 cm (16 1/8 x 16 7/8 in.); Image: 24.6 x 34.3 cm (9 11/16 x 13 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John Bonebrake 2012.232
Catalogue raisonné
Abbey 272:95
Public Domain
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Location
Not on view
Print
A horizontally oriented color lithograph depicts several people gathered near an architectural complex with striped stone walls. On the right, a building features a balcony with three arches. In the foreground, figures with medium skin tones wearing long robes stand and sit among weathered stone blocks. To the left, a series of arches leads toward a large dome in the distance. The composition uses muted tan and gray tones with printed text below.

Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: One of the Tombs of the Khalifs, Cairo

1848

Louis Haghe, F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, London, David Roberts

(British, 1806–1885), (Scottish, 1796–1864)
England, 19th century

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