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Title(s)
Sketches in Egypt / by H. Pilleau, 16th Lancers ; lithographed by Dickinson & Son.
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Published/Created
London : Dickinson & Son, Publishers to the Queen, 114, New Bond Street, 1845
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Physical Description
[15] leaves, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 55 cm
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2022 22
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status
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Full YALE Library Record
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Classification
Books
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Notes
Each plate accompanied by a leaf of descriptive letterpress.
Includes a list of subscribers.
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 271
BAC Folio A 2022 22: The Abbey copy. Plates are hand-colored. Bound in green pebble cloth, with title lettered in gold on front cover. Bookplate: Lister. Inscribed: "James Lister Liverpool 1846 from Captain Pilleau." Autograph: "J. Nicholson 1920." -
Subject Terms
Antiquities. | Egypt -- Antiquities. | Egypt -- Description and travel. | Egypt. | Lister, James -- Bookplate. | Nicholson, J. -- Autograph. | Travel. | Égypte -- Antiquités. | Égypte -- Descriptions et voyages.
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Form/Genre
Hand coloring. | Lithographies. | Lithographs. | lithographs. | Lithographs. | rare books.
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Export
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IIIF Manifest
Plates: Ruins at Philæ -- Philæ -- Koum Ombou -- Edfou -- Great Hall of Karnac -- Interior of the Great Hall of Karnac -- Obelisk and Propylœa. Luxor -- Ruins at Luxor -- Temple at Medinet. Abou. Thebes -- The Two Colossi -- Temple of Denderah -- The Great Pyramids of Geza.
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