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Antique Print-EGYPT-CAIRO-NASSER GATE-DOOR-PALACE-PLAN-Pococke-1776

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€40.00

De Platte Grond A … te Kairo (?) – This scarce original antique print depicts a floor plan and a view of the Nasser Gate and the door of an old palace in Cairo, Egypt.

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‘De Platte Grond A … te Kairo (?)’

Etching / engraving on hand laid (verg?) paper.
Sheet size: 21 x 25,2 cm. (8,3 x 9,9 inch). Image size: 17,5 x 23,5 cm. (6,9 x 9,3 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 fold as issued. Light soiling and creasing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: EGYPT-CAIRO-NASSER GATE-DOOR-PALACE-PLAN

PCOM-A11-04

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Dimensions 25 × 21 × 1 cm

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