Views in Egypt / from the original drawings in the possession of Sir Robert Ainslie, taken during his embassy to Constantinople by Luigi Mayer ; engraved by and under the direction of Thomas Milton ; with historical observations, and incidental illustrations of the manners and customs of the natives of that country.

Main entry:

Mayer, Luigi, author, illustrator.

Title & Author:

Publication:

London : Printed by Thomas Bensley, Bolt-court, Fleet-street, for R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall-mall, 1801.

Description:

[4], 102 pages, [48] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 49 cm

Notes:
Signatures: Pi² [A]-2D².
Some plates dated 1802.

Subject:

Mayer, Luigi
Manners and customs
Travel
Egypt Description and travel.
Egypt Pictorial works.
Egypt Social life and customs.
Égypte Descriptions et voyages.
Égypte Mœurs et coutumes.
Egypt

Form/genre:

aquatints (prints)
Art
Catalogs
History
Aquatints.
Aquatintes.

Added entries:

Ainslie, Robert, Sir, 1730?-1812, sponsoring body, dedicatee.
Milton, Thomas, 1743?-1827, engraver.
Bensley, Thomas, 1759-1835, printer.
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher.
Great Britain England London,

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 77534
Call No.: 4319
Status: Available

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