Plates Illustrative of the Researches and Operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia

Date: 1822
Publisher / Location: John Murray | London, England
Size: Elephant Folio
Binding: Marbled boards, leather spine
Credit: Gift of Jane Bryant Quinn in memory of David Conrad Quinn
Accession Number: LIB 2005.144.23
Comments:
This volume of forty-four plates accompanies Giovanni Belzoni's, Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs, and Excavations, in Egypt and Nubia; and of a Journey to the Coast of the Red Sea, in Search of the Ancient Berenice; and another to the Oasis of Jupiter Ammon (London: John Murray, 1821). Plates consist of hand-colored lithographs, printed by C. Hullmandel's Lithography, and hand-colored and uncolored etchings depicting wall paintings, temples, the Pyramids, topographical views, natural history studies, etc.
 
Bound with Six New Plates Illustrative of the Researches and Operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia (London: John Murray, 1822).