Online Auction 06 - Jewish Art and Artists

Travels to Egypt, Sinai and Jerusalem – London, 1823 – Panorama of Jerusalem

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Notes, During a Visit to Egypt, Nubia, The Oasis, Mount Sinai and Jerusalem, by Sir Frederick Henniker, Bart. London: John Murray, 1823.
A book recounting the story of Frederick Henniker's travels (1793-1825) to Egypt, Sinai and Jerusalem. An engraving on the title page, an engraving plate in the book and two folding plates: panorama of Jerusalem and Mount Sinai, an engraving by George Hunt after a drawing by the author.
X, [1], 340 pp + [1] engraving plate and [2] folding plates, 22.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Worming. Wear to margins of leaves. Detached signature.
Travel Literature and Maps
Travel Literature and Maps