Egypt & Nubia.. From drawings made on the spot by David Roberts R.A. with historical descriptions by William Brockedon, F.R.S. Lithographed by Louis Haghe. ...
David Roberts, RA (Edinburgh 1796 - London 1864)
Category
Books
Date
1846 - 1849
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3173505
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v., plates. ill... fol. Provenance: Nineteenth-century large Harpur, Crewe, Lovell and [unidentified] armorial bookplate, with inscription: Calke Abbey Library [i.e. Sir John Harpur Crewe, 9th Baronet (1824-1886), m. 1845 Georgiana Stanhope Lovell (1824-1910)] Binding: Nineteenth-century half grained leather binding; marbled paper over boards; spine gilt decorated and gilt lettered.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
David Roberts, RA (Edinburgh 1796 - London 1864) Wiliam Brockedon (Totnes 1787 - London 1854)