Egypt, Cairo, Nile C. de Bruyn, 1698, Cairo
€89.00
Item number:
24 38 AV
Large 17th century double copper engraving with two views of the city of Cairo.
The engraving was made by C. de Bruyn for his book ´Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn door de vermaardste deelen van Klein Asia…´, 1698, Delft (Netherlands).
In this book he describes in great detail a voyage of several years through the Ottoman Empire, mainly through modern day Turkey, Egypt, Cyprus, Israel and Lebanon.
Excellent condition. Thick paper with clear print.
Image 26,5x36cm, sheet 33x38,5cm