Antique Print-CAIRO-EGYPT-CANAL-FLOODING-NILE-AFRICA-Prevost-Bellin-1802

Price: € 29,50

Subject: Plate page 49: ' Ouverture du canal du Caire lors du debordement du Nil.' (The opening of the Canal of Cairo during the flooding of the Nile).
Condition: Good. General age related toning, minimal soiling and foxing.
Medium: Original antique engravings / stipple engravings on a vellin type paper.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 9 x 13.5 cm. The image size is ca. 7 x 11 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 3.5 x 5.3 inch. The image size is ca. 2.8 x 4.3 inch.
Part Number: 26594
Location: C22-27
Description: This original antique print is taken from 'Histoire générale des voyages (…).', published in 1802.

Artists and Engravers: Antoine François Prévost (1697 - 1763), usually known simply as the Abbé Prévost, was a French author and novelist.