Plate 180 Hadjar Silsilis River Nile - After David Roberts

A depiction of Hadjar Silsilis, or the Rock of the Chain on the River Nile by David Roberts. The drawings and watercolours from this tour of the Holy Land and Egypt by Roberts were collated together into folios and released over a seven year period (1842-1849) by the publisher F.G. Moon from 20 Threadneedle Street London. This lithograph is from the First Edition folio.
 
Medium: Original First Edition by Louis Haghe, full-plate hand-coloured lithograph on thick woven paper published on May 1 1847.
 
Full Plate 180.
 
Inscribed lower left 'Hagar Setsilis', 30.5 x 49.5 cm, framed.