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Rare Books and Manuscripts 65
Reference Library 32

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Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778–1823 3
John Murray (Firm) 3
Karl Baedeker (Firm) 3
Mayer, Luigi 3
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823 2
Bruce, James, 1730–1794 2
Mountnorris, George Annesley, Earl of, 1769–1844 2
Negretti and Zambra 2
Roberts, David, 1796–1864 2
Smith, William Stevenson 2
Abbott, Henry 1
Allan, John Harrison 1
Breasted, James Henry, Jr., 1908–1983 1
Brockedon, William, 1787–1854 1
Butler, Elizabeth, Lady, 1846–1933 1
Cailliaud, Frédéric, 1787–1869 1
Cheatle, Arthur Henry, 1866–1929 1
Clarke, Edward Daniel, 1769–1822 1
Clayton, Peter A 1
Conner, Patrick, 1947– 1
Dennett, John Frederick 1
Denon, Vivant, 1747–1825 1
Elston, Roy 1
Gaschke, Jenny 1
Greaves, John, 1602–1652 1
Hamilton, William, 1777–1859 1
Hamley, W. G. (William George), 1815–1893 1
Harper, Henry A. (Henry Andrew), 1836–1900 1
Hoskins, G. A. (George Alexander), -1864 1
Hutchings, Emily 1

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Accessible in the Study Room 65
Accessible in the Reference Library 32

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 90
Free to Use 7

Image Available

unavailable 88
available 9

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Books 78
Archives & Manuscripts 5
Articles & Chapters 5
Photographs 3
Maps & Atlas (printed) 2
Three-Dimensional Artifacts 2

Collective Title

Period

19th century 63
20th century 20
21st century 11
18th century 3
17th century 1

Materials & Techniques

daguerreotype (process) 2
albumen process 1
chromolithography 1
die cutting 1
lithography 1
paperboard 1

Height [cm]

Width [cm]

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aquatint 17
lithograph 14
photograph 7
hand coloring 6
wood engraving 6
albumen print 5
engraving 5
armorial bookplates (provenance) 4
chromolithograph 4
etching 4
diarie 3
exhibition catalog 3
photograph album 3
travel literature 3
armorial bindings (binding) 2
cased photograph 2
daguerreotypes (photographs) 2
graphite drawing 2
history 2
map 2
stereoscopic photograph 2
advertisement 1
armorial bindings (provenance) 1
auction catalog 1
biographie 1
biography 1
building block 1
chromoxylograph 1
color lithograph 1
correspondence 1

Genre

Subject Terms

Egypt -- Description and travel. 38
Egypt -- Antiquities. 18
Egypt -- Pictorial works. 10
Egypt -- Guidebooks. 9
Egypt. 9
Middle East -- Description and travel. 7
Egypt -- In art. 6
Ethiopia -- Description and travel. 4
Murray, John -- Publisher. 4
Nubia -- Antiquities. 4
Antiquities. 3
Colburn, Henry -- Publisher. 3
Day & Haghe -- Printer. 3
India -- Description and travel. 3
Nile River. 3
Palestine -- Description and travel. 3
Palestine -- Pictorial works. 3
Phillips, R. (Richard), Sir, 1767–1840 -- Publisher. 3
Sudan -- Guidebooks. 3
Voyages and travels. 3
Arabian Peninsula -- Description and travel. 2
British -- Egypt. 2
Brooks, Vincent, 1815–1885 -- Printer. 2
Crystal Palace (Sydenham, London, England) 2
Egypt -- Antiquities 2
Egypt -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions. 2
Egypt -- Civilization. 2
Egypt -- Maps. 2
Egypt -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions. 2
Egyptian revival (Art) -- Exhibitions. 2

Subject Period

19th century 11
20th century 3
17th century 1
18th century 1
To 332 B. C 1
To 332 B.C 1

Associated Places

Egypt 97

Palestine 9
Middle East 8
Nubia 7
Ethiopia 5
India 4
Nile River 4
Sudan 4
Turkey 4
Italy 3
Malta 3
Sri Lanka 3
Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city) 3
Africa, North 2
Arabian Peninsula 2
Cairo (Egypt) 2
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) 2
Europe 2
Great Britain 2
Greece 2
Mediterranean Region 2
Mediterranean Sea 2
Red Sea 2
Syria 2
Alexandria 1
Algeria 1
Arctic regions 1
Asia 1
Babylonia 1
Crete (Greece) 1

Associated People

Frith, Francis, 1822–1898 2
Jones, Owen, 1809–1874 2
Roberts, David, 1796–1864 2
Aitken, Charles, 1869–1936 1
Alexander, the Great, 356–323 B.C 1
Armstead, Henry Hugh, 1828–1905 1
Boxall, William, Sir, 1800–1879 1
Broatch, Gwendoline 1
Broatch, M 1
Broome, Myrtle, 1888–1978 1
Burgess, George Henry, 1831–1905 1
Butler, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Southerden Thompson), 1846–1933 1
Cheatle, Arthur Henry, 1866–1929 1
Cook, James, 1728–1779 1
Dobson, W. C. T. (William Charles Thomas), 1817–1898 1
Ewbank, William Withers, 1807–1855 1
Exmouth, Edward Pellew, Viscount, 1757–1833 1
Eyre, Vincent, Sir, 1811–1881 1
Foley, John Henry, 1818–1874 1
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788 1
Gérôme, Jean Léon, 1824–1904 1
Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800–1889 1
Hewitt, D 1
Horton, Joseph, -1927 1
Hutchings, Emily 1
Ismail, Khedive of Egypt, 1830–1895 1
Jehanghier, Cowasjee Readymoney, 1812–1878 1
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888 1
Lewis, John Frederick, 1804–1876 1
Lewis, Marian, approximately 1826–1906 1

Exhibition History

Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978) 2
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31) 1

Credit Line

22653451080008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 2
22612079870008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22624290550008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22636044240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22636046770008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22637250940008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22645201520008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22650603490008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22650618350008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22651239640008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Cornelius Osgood, transfer from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library 1
22662492100008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22666752990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22666770810008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22684507150008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22698873830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22701917860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22703319060008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22719687500008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22721278380008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22728905250008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22737482890008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22744647620008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22747574990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22756477360008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22757353510008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22757379500008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22759824010008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22759824040008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22767346230008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22773091680008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1

Language

English 97

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Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778–1823

Six new plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G.... [Read more]

1822
Accessible in the Study Room
Bruce, James, 1730–1794

Travels to discover the source of the Nile

1790
Accessible in the Study Room
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778–1823

Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and... [Read more]

1821
Accessible in the Study Room
Greaves, John, 1602–1652

Pyramidographia, or, A description of the pyramids in Ægypt

1646
Accessible in the Study Room
Walsh, Thomas, fl. 1801

Journal of the late campaign in Egypt

1803
Accessible in the Study Room
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778–1823

Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and... [Read more]

1820
Accessible in the Study Room
Salt, Henry, 1780–1827

Twenty-four views in St. Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia,... [Read more]

1809
Accessible in the Study Room
Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), 1853–1942

Racial photographs from the Egyptian monuments

[1887]
Accessible in the Study Room
Waddington, George, 1793–1869

Journal of a visit to some parts of Ethiopia

1822
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Lever Brothers Ltd

Sunlight Soap in war

[between 1884 and 1899?]
Image not yet available

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Woolner, Thomas, 1825–1892

Thomas Woolner Letters to John Frederick Lewis,

1863-1914
Image not yet available

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John Murray (Firm)

A Handbook for travellers in Egypt ;

1858
Image not yet available

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Denon, Vivant, 1747–1825

Egypt

1816
Image not yet available

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Webster, James, 1802–1828

Travels through the Crimea, Turkey, and Egypt, performed during the years... [Read more]

1830
Image not yet available

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Negretti and Zambra

[Colossi of Abu Simbel in the Egyptian Court at the Crystal Palace... [Read more]

[not before 1854]
Image not yet available

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Norden, Frederik Ludvig, 1708–1742

Drawings of some ruins and colossal statues at Thebes in Egypt

MDCCXLI [1741]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
A royal frame in the Egyptian taste
Image not yet available

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Hamilton, William, 1777–1859

Remarks on several parts of Turkey

1809
Image not yet available

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Karl Baedeker (Firm)

Egypt

1878-92
Image not yet available

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Rollin, Charles, 1661–1741

The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians,... [Read more]

1813-1815
Image not yet available

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Mountnorris, George Annesley, Earl of, 1769–1844

Analyses of new works of voyages and travels, lately published in London

1810?]
Image not yet available

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Mayer, Luigi

Views in Egypt

1801
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Allan, John Harrison

A pictorial tour in the Mediterranean

1843
Accessible in the Reference Library
Interpreting the Orient

c2001
Image not yet available

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Dennett, John Frederick

The voyages and travels of Captains Ross, Parry, Franklin, and Mr.... [Read more]

1839
Image not yet available

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Clarke, Edward Daniel, 1769–1822

The tomb of Alexander;

1805
Image not yet available

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Skinner, James, 1818–1881

A fragment of a journal in the East;

[pref. 1857]
Image not yet available

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Putney, Alfred, 1855 or 1856–

Diary of Alfred Putney on a tour of Egypt and Palestine

1878 March 24-April 19
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Conner, Patrick, 1947–

The overland route of William Prinsep (1794-1874)

1984
Image not yet available

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Butler, Elizabeth, Lady, 1846–1933

From sketch-book and diary

1909
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Cheatle, Arthur Henry, 1866–1929

Diary of a tour in Egypt

1903
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Hutchings, Emily

Diary of Emily Hutchings kept during a tour of the Mediterranean

1881 January 22-1881 May 28
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Karl Baedeker (Firm)

Egypt, handbook for travellers

1902
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Accessible in the Reference Library
Smith, William Stevenson

The art and architecture of ancient Egypt

1965, c1958
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Along the Nile

[2001]
Image not yet available

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Negretti and Zambra

[Osiride pillars of the Ramesseum in the Egyptian Court at the Crystal Palace... [Read more]

[not before 1854]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Mayer, Luigi

A selection of the most interesting of Sir Robert Ainslie's celebrated collection... [Read more]

1811
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Moser, Stephanie

Designing antiquity

2012
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MacGregor, John, 1825–1892

The Rob Roy on the Jordan, Nile, Red Sea, & Gennesareth, &c

1869
Image not yet available

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Hoskins, G. A. (George Alexander), -1864

A winter in Upper and Lower Egypt ...

1863
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Egypt and the Sûdân

1929
Image not yet available

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Karl Baedeker (Firm)

Egypt and the Sudan;

1908
Image not yet available

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Tobin, Catherine, Lady

Shadows of the East, or, Slight sketches of scenery, persons, and customs

1855
Accessible in the Reference Library
Roberts, David, 1796–1864

Egypt

1996
Accessible in the Reference Library
Roehrig, Catharine H

Explorers and artists in the Valley of the Kings

2002
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Harper, Henry A. (Henry Andrew), 1836–1900

Photograph album of views in Egypt

not before 1872
Image not yet available

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Bruce, James, 1730–1794

Travels to discover the source of the Nile

1804-1805
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Miyagawa, Stacy

England to Egypt

1988
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Light, Henry, 1783–1870

Travels in Egypt, Nubia, Holy land, Mount Lebanon, and Cyprus, in the year... [Read more]

1818
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Landseer, John, 1769–1852

Sabæan researches

1823
Accessible in the Reference Library
Young, Lee

An artist in Abydos

2021
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Stewart, Alexander Blair, 1849–1936

Cruise of the "Doris" 1882

1882
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
John Murray (Firm)

A handbook for travellers in Egypt; including descriptions of the... [Read more]

1873
Image not yet available

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Raphael, Max, 1889–1952

Prehistoric pottery and civilization in Egypt;

[1947]
Image not yet available

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Mountnorris, George Annesley, Earl of, 1769–1844

Voyages and travels in India,

1809
Image not yet available

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Pilleau, Henry, 1813 or, 1815–1899

Sketches in Egypt

1845
Image not yet available

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Raswan, Carl Reinhard

Drinkers of the wind,

1942
Accessible in the Reference Library
Clayton, Peter A

The rediscovery of ancient Egypt

1982
Image not yet available

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Smith, Albert, 1816–1860

A handbook to Mr. Albert Smith's entertainment entitled the Overland... [Read more]

1850
Image not yet available

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Breasted, James Henry, Jr., 1908–1983

Egyptian servant statues

[c1948]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Egypt

c1989
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Smith, William Stevenson

The art and architecture of ancient Egypt

[1958]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Elston, Roy

The traveller's handbook for Egypt and the Sudan,

1929
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Mayer, Luigi

Views in Egypt, Palestine, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire

1804
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Montulé, Édouard de

Travels in Egypt during 1818 and 1819

1821
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
John Murray (Firm)

Hand-book for travellers in Egypt

1847
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Tomb of Ramesses VI

[1954]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Unfolding the Orient

c2001
Image not yet available

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Wilson, William Rae, 1772–1849

Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land

1824
Image not yet available

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Wharncliffe, John Stuart-Wortley, Baron, 1801–1855

Sketches in Egypt & in the Holy Land

[1855?]
Image not yet available

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Cailliaud, Frédéric, 1787–1869

Travels in the oasis of Thebes

1822
Image not yet available

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Wilkinson, John Gardner, Sir, 1797–1875

A second series of the manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians

1841
Image not yet available

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Salamé, Abraham V

A narrative of the expedition to Algiers in the year 1816

1819
Image not yet available

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Pyramiden Spiel =

[ca. 1835?]
Image not yet available

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Brockedon, William, 1787–1854

Egypt & Nubia, from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts R.A

1846-1849
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Nickel, Douglas R. (Douglas Robert), 1961–

Francis Frith in Egypt and Palestine

2004
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Gaschke, Jenny

Edward Lear

2009
Image not yet available

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Abbott, Henry

Catalogue of a collection of Egyptian antiquities,

1853
Image not yet available

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Medland, Thomas, active 18th century-19th century

Egyptian monuments

1805-1807]
Image not yet available

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Kinglake, Alexander William, 1809–1891

Eothen

1845
Image not yet available

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Hamley, W. G. (William George), 1815–1893

A new sea and an old land

MDCCCLXXI [1871]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Echoes of Egypt

c2013
Image not yet available

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Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823

Map of Upper Egypt

1807
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Rhymes for the Egyptian scrap book

approximately 1860?
Image not yet available

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Legh, Thomas, 1793–1857

Narrative of a journey in Egypt and the country beyond the Cataracts

1817
Image not yet available

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Parsons, Abraham, d. 1785

Travels in Asia and Africa

1808
Image not yet available

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Scott, C. Rochfort (Charles Rochfort), -1872

Rambles in Egypt and Candia

1837
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Irwin, Eyles, 1751?-1817

A series of adventures in the course of a voyage up the Red-Sea, on the... [Read more]

1780
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Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823

Map of lower Egypt

1807
Image not yet available

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Seyppel, C. M. (Carl Maria), 1847–1913

He-she-it

[1884]
Image not yet available

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Warburton, Eliot, 1810–1852

The crescent and the cross,

1845
Image not yet available

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Murray, John, 1808–1892

A handbook for travellers in Lower and Upper Egypt;

1880
Image not yet available

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Munster, George Augustus Frederick Fitzclarence, 1st Earl of, 1794–1842

Journal of a route across India, through Egypt, to England

1819
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Procession to the fallen gods

[1987]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Roberts, David, 1796–1864

David Roberts

[2022]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Sotheby and Son

Catalogue of a most interesting & magnificent collection of... [Read more]

[1833]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Meulenaere, Herman de

Ancient Egypt in nineteenth century painting

1992.]

1080 Chapel Street
New Haven, Connecticut

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