Approach to Mount Sinai Printed Area Measurement_39.5 x 49.5 cm Publisher’s boards with printed label

Publisher’s boards with printed label

Bowen’s maps in the System of Geography

engraved by Josiah Henshall after W

The continuation of lines in the margins is not drawn to scale

author of Travels in Europe

Approach to Mount Sinai Printed Area Measurement_39.5 x 49.5 cm Publisher’s boards with printed labelLondon: Day & Son for FG Moon, 1842 45. Tinted lithograph by Louis Haghe after Roberts, 35. 5 x 51 cm, minor spotting. From the first edition of The Holy Land which, with its companion volumes on Egypt and Nubia, form one of the most important and elaborate ventures in nineteenth century publishing, and the apotheosis of the tinted lithograph (Abbey). Roberts toured Egypt, Sinai, Palestine and Syria in 1838 and 1839. The subject is further identified