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4 Antique Prints-RAMNESSEUM-THEBES-EGYPT-PLAN-Pococke-1776

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€95.00

De Platte-Grond van den Tempel (?) – Set of 4 plates. These scarce original antique prints depict a plan of the Ramesseum, the memorial temple (or mortuary temple) of Pharaoh Ramesses II in Thebes, Egypt. Als a part of a statue of Ramesses II, decoration on the grave of Ramesses II and the front of the grave in the memorial Temple.

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‘De Platte-Grond van den Tempel (?)’

Etching / engraving on hand laid (verg?) paper.
Sheet size: 22 x 43,8 cm. (8,7 x 17,2 inch). Image size: 17 x 39,7 cm. (6,7 x 15,6 inch).

From: ‘Beschryving van het Oosten, en van eenige andere landen’ by Richard Pococke, Dutch edition published 1776.

Made by an anonymous engraver after ‘Richard Pococke’. The author of this work is Richard Pococke (1704 – 1765), an English prelate and anthropologist. He was the Bishop of Ossory (1756?65) and Meath (1765), both dioceses of the Church of Ireland. However, he is best known for his travel writings and diary.

Condition: Very good, given age. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: RAMNESSEUM-THEBES-EGYPT-PLAN

PCOM-A11-10

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Dimensions 43 × 22 × 1 cm

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