SALT, HENRY
THE TOWN OF DIXAN IN ABYSSINIA
Year: 1809
Size: 16.3 x 23.2 inches
Year: 1809Images size: 41.5 x 59 cm (16.3 x 23.2 inches)
Sheet size: 52.5 x 74.8 cm (20.6 x 29.4 inches)
Frame size: 71 x 83.5 cm (27.9 x 32.8 inches)
Published by W. Miller 1809
Plate no. XVII, Hand-coloured aquatint on wove paper from book titled ‘Twenty-four views in St. Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, & Egypt’ by Henry Salt.
Drawn by Salt, Henry; Engraved by Havell, D.
Paper watermark : J Whatman. Excellent Condition with full margins and bright colors. No foxing.
Framed.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
About Artist
Henry Salt (1780 – 1827)
Henry Salt was an artist, traveller, collector of antiquities and a diplomat who extensively travelled through the African and Indian sub-continent. From 1816, he served as Counsel General of Egypt and was appointed fellow of the Royal Society. The…...Read More
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