Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, History, DR425 .O55 1801
par G.A. Olivier ... ; avec atlas. Atlas of 50 plates numbered sequentially but published in 3 parts. Each part has separate half title and title... Show morepar G.A. Olivier ... ; avec atlas. Atlas of 50 plates numbered sequentially but published in 3 parts. Each part has separate half title and title pages and each has 7-page introduction. Part 2, "Deuxième livraison," published "an xii" (1804?); Part 3, "troisième livraison, " published 1807. Plate 9 first published with Part 2, with instructions that it be inserted between plates 8 and 10 in Part 1. LC set has armorial stamp in each of 6 vols. of text: Doublette. Main Heritage Shelves General DR425 .O55 1801 Book vol.6 Item-ID: i23331665 BIB-ID: 1025607 Also issued online. Show less
Main Heritage Compact General TC917 .C44 1891 Book Item-ID: i25325383 BIB-ID: 2648355 Show moreMain Heritage Compact General TC917 .C44 1891 Book Item-ID: i25325383 BIB-ID: 2648355 Show less
Collection of plates from "Monuments arabes d’Égypte, de Syrie et d’Asie-Mineure dessinés et mesurés de 1842 à 1845" (19), printed in Paris by... Show moreCollection of plates from "Monuments arabes d’Égypte, de Syrie et d’Asie-Mineure dessinés et mesurés de 1842 à 1845" (19), printed in Paris by Lemercier for the author and A. Hauser in 1846, and from "Monuments et Paysages de l’Orient" (5), printed in Paris by Lemercier in 1851. In 1842, Girault de Prangey went on a trip to study in the Middle East; his two-year tour led him to Greece, Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine and Egypt. He took daguerreotypes of monuments and landscapes and when he returned to France in 1845 he used some of his plates for the illustrations of the above-mentioned works. Title and date from item. Lithographs are bounded in a half green morocco album with gilt lettering on spine. Size of the sheets and of the lithographs varies. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2013.0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21990724 BIB-ID: 2355314 Show less
