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Creator:
Pilleau, Henry, 1813 or 1815–1899
Title(s):
Sketches in Egypt / by H. Pilleau, 16th Lancers ; lithographed by Dickinson & Son.
Published/Created:
London : Dickinson & Son, Publishers to the Queen, 114, New Bond Street, 1845
Physical Description:
[15] leaves, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 55 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2022 22
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
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.
Égypte -- Antiquités.
Égypte -- Descriptions et voyages.
Lister, James -- Bookplate.
Nicholson, J. -- Autograph.
Travel.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs.
lithographs.
rare books.
Lithographs.
Hand coloring.
Lithographies.
Contributors:
Dickinson & Son, lithographer, publisher.
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  • 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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