£300 - £600
Prisse d'Avennes - 4 lithographs from L'Art Arabe 1877.
These rare lithographs of the house called Beyt-El-Emyr - Couronnement de la porte du bain by Spiegel is from L'Art Arabe d'après les Monuments du Kaire: depuis le VIIe siècle jusqu'à la fin du XVIIIe by Prisse d’Avennes. Published by A. Morel et Cie, Libraires-Éditeurs and printed by Lemercier, Paris 1877.
Title translates to: Arab Art from the Monuments of Cairo: from the 7th century to the end of the 18th century.
The lithographs in this lot feature:
1. The house called Beyt-El-Emyr - Couronnement de la porte du bain (crowning of the bath door) by Spiegel
2. The door of the Mosque at El Khanqah by Wohlfart
3. The doors of Maison de Sidi Youcouf and Gama Barquoq by Spiegel
4. Tombeau de Soultan Qalaoun (Tomb of Sultan Qawalun) by Bernard Schmidt
Size: 17.75in x 22.5in (45cm x 57cm).
The prints are in excellent condition - please inspect the images carefully for any occasional age related marks.
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