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"A View of the City & Port of Alexandria & Isle of Pharos"

Subject: Alexandria, Egypt

Period: 1844 (circa)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:

8.1 x 5.5 inches
20.6 x 14 cm

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A lovely view of the fortified city of Alexandria. A narrow bridge connects the city to the Island of Pharaohs with numerous boats anchored in the port. A key at bottom identifies important buildings including the King's Palace, theater, and lighthouse. Engraved by Samuel Maverick.

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Condition: B+

Issued folding with minor foxing.

Estimate: $20 - $30

Sold for: $41

Closed on 6/22/2022

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"A View of the City & Port of Alexandria & Isle of Pharos"

Subject: Alexandria, Egypt

Period: 1844 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:

8.1 x 5.5 inches
20.6 x 14 cm

A lovely view of the fortified city of Alexandria. A narrow bridge connects the city to the Island of Pharaohs with numerous boats anchored in the port. A key at bottom identifies important buildings including the King's Palace, theater, and lighthouse. Engraved by Samuel Maverick.

References:

Condition: B+

Issued folding with minor foxing.

Estimate: $20 - $30

Sold for: $41

Closed on 6/22/2022

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"A View of the City & Port of Alexandria & Isle of Pharos"

Subject: Alexandria, Egypt

Period: 1844 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:

8.1 x 5.5 inches20.6 x 14 cm

A lovely view of the fortified city of Alexandria. A narrow bridge connects the city to the Island of Pharaohs with numerous boats anchored in the port. A key at bottom identifies important buildings including the King's Palace, theater, and lighthouse. Engraved by Samuel Maverick.

References:

Condition: B+

Issued folding with minor foxing.

Estimate: $20 - $30

Sold for: $41

Closed on 6/22/2022

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8.1 x 5.5 inches
20.6 x 14 cm