Lot 209
Arrowsmith (Aaron) A Map of Lower Egypt from Various Sources Communicated by Major Bryce and other Officers, 1807.
Hammer Price: £1,100
Description
Arrowsmith (Aaron) A Map of Lower Egypt from Various Sources Communicated by Major Bryce and other Officers, large scale map in four sections, engraving with hand-colouring, each sheet approx. 640 x 805 mm (25 1/4 x 31 3/4 in), dissected and mounted on linen, edged with light blue-coloured silk, vellum thumb tabs with ink inscription to each, offsetting and minor surface dirt, folding into contemporary marbled slipcase, bookplate to upper cover of 'G.A.F.H. Bridgeman', scuffed, slightly worn, large 4to, 1807.
Description
Arrowsmith (Aaron) A Map of Lower Egypt from Various Sources Communicated by Major Bryce and other Officers, large scale map in four sections, engraving with hand-colouring, each sheet approx. 640 x 805 mm (25 1/4 x 31 3/4 in), dissected and mounted on linen, edged with light blue-coloured silk, vellum thumb tabs with ink inscription to each, offsetting and minor surface dirt, folding into contemporary marbled slipcase, bookplate to upper cover of 'G.A.F.H. Bridgeman', scuffed, slightly worn, large 4to, 1807.