Panorama d’Egypte et de Nubie par l’architecte Hector Horeau

Panorama d’Egypte et de Nubie par l’architecte Hector Horeau Réduction du grang ouvrage in-folio par Arosa & Cie. Voyage fait en 1838 Joly de Lotbinière, Pierre Gustave 1798-1865 photogapher. Société de Phototypie Arosa et Cie still image still image Viewbooks. Photomechanical prints. fr 1860 monographic Paris : Imp. Lefebvre, approximately 1860. fre 48 photomechanical prints and 1 leave of text in 1 album : sepia ; 24 x 31.5 cm Collection. The album, possibly a unique copy, it is the second edition, in a smaller format (wide in-4) of the 1841 elephant folio publication Panorama d'Egypte et du Nubie by the French architect and Egyptologist Hector Horeau, who travelled extensively in Egypt between 1837 and 1839. During his stay in Thebes in 1839, he met Pierre-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière. Lotbinière’s daguerreotype views allowed Horeau to achieve great accuracy in illustrations in addition to the sketches taken on site. This edition has 28 plates with 48 photographic reproductions of the original engravings related to Egypt, with the addition of one which was not in the original edition (Vue des Colosses d'Amenophis III). No Known Copyright Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Contemporary hardcover. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2020.0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2606599x BIB-ID: 2746198 Egypt Pictorial works aacr rda QAFCL 191126 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.5 using MARC21slim2MODS3-5.xsl (Revision 1.111 2016/3/24) eng