DAVID ROBERTS, R.A. (EDINBURGH 1796-1864 LONDON)

Lot 95
04.02.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1361014
Lot 95 | DAVID ROBERTS, R.A. (EDINBURGH 1796-1864 LONDON)
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$ 8 000 – 12 000
DAVID ROBERTS, R.A. (EDINBURGH 1796-1864 LONDON)
The approach to Petra, looking up to an ancient watchtower
inscribed and dated 'Approach to PETRA. An Ancient watchtower commanding the valley of El. Ghor. Feby 5th 1839' (lower center)
graphite and watercolor, heightened with bodycolor, on buff paper
9 3/8 x 13 ¼ in. (23.7 x 33.6 cm)




Engraved

L. Haghe, The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia, London, 1842-9, vol. III, pl. 93 as ‘Ancient Watch Tower, Approach to Petra’.
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