Egypt. Gournah (Thebes). Peinture d’un Hypogee (Tomb). Cailliaud c1860.

Antique Print of a beautiful painting from a Tomb in the city of Gournah in Egypt.

 

Original colour-printed engraving by Smith after a drawing by scientist, mineralogist, Frederic Cailliaud (1787-1869), after his trip to Egypt.  Published in Paris circa 1860.

 

Page size approx. 28 x 21cm (11 x 8.25 inches). Size to plate mark 24 x 16cm (9.5 x 6.25 inches