Original Vol 5 Pl.35 Cleopatra's Needle, 1829, Print

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A stunning original french gran tour d'apres jacques-marie le pere elevations of two sides of the obelisk called cleopatra’s needle … Read more A stunning original french gran tour d'apres jacques-marie le pere elevations of two sides of the obelisk called cleopatra’s needle and of the two sides of the overturned obelisk in de l’egypte, 2nd ed. (paris, 1829, vol. 5, pl. 35) a very good looking and well made copper print, it has the period print block indentations around the boarders which you can see in the photos, the frames are sublime and period with the original gilt finish as you can see in the picture above, there is another example owned by the met title: elevations of two sides of the obelisk called cleopatra’s needle and of the two sides of the overturned obelisk,” in de l’egypte, 2nd ed. (paris, 1829, vol. 5, pl. 35) publisher: published by charles louis fleury panckoucke (french, 1780–1844) date: a.d. 1809–1829 medium: printed paper credit line: department of egyptian art library, gift of the art schools, 1885 i have another of these a slightly different size and similar subject matter listed under my other items condition wise, its 100% period perfect, you won't find a better example dimensions height:- 108cm width:- 73cm depth:- 3cm please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask. Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid. Condition please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the around condition please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade. See less