INTERIOR OF THE GREAT TEMPLE AT BALBEC 1842 Ebenezer Challis ANTIQUE ENGRAVING
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- Location : United Kingdom
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Original 1842 4 7/8 inch x 7 1/2 inch engraving titled INTERIOR OF THE GREAT TEMPLE AT BALBEC.
Print showing the ruins of the Temple of Bacchus in Baalbek with seated and standing figures in oriental costume; the vantage point is outstide the entrance.
Engraved by Ebenezer Challis (1806 - 1881).
After After William Henry Bartlett (1809 - 1854). Topographical draughtsman. Apprenticed to the antiquary and publisher John Britton, for whom he made illustrations until 1831. Travelled extensively producing illustrations for travel books, both those written by others and his own. Exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Royal Watercolour Society.
From ‘Fisher’s Drawing Room Scrap-Book’ published by Fisher, Son & Co., Newgate Street, London & 108, Rue St. Honore, Paris.
Page size 10 3/4 inch x 8 3/8 inch
The engraving is in very good condition with slight foxing in the white border. Reverse side blank.
Listing Information
| Listing Type | Gallery Listing |
| Listing ID# | 224764801 |
| Start Time | Tue 12 Nov 2024 11:47:10 (BST) |
| Close Time | Run Until Sold |
| Starting Bid | Fixed Price (no bidding) |
| Item Condition | Used |
| Bids | 0 |
| Views | 29 |
| Dispatch Time | 2 Days |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Auto Extend | No |
| Date of Creation | 1800-1899 |
| Listed By | !Title |
| Originality | Original |
| Print Surface | Paper |
| Subject | Architecture |
