Plate 202 Entrance to the Valley of the Kings - After David Roberts

A large scale depiction of the Valley of the Kings by David Roberts from his trip to the Middle East. The drawings and watercolours from this tour of the Holy Land and Egypt were collated together into folios and released over a seven year period by the publisher F.G. Moon from 20 Threadneedle Street London. This lithograph is from the Royal Subscription Edition (1842-1849) with only 500 copies produced per depiction.
 
Medium: Original Royal Subscription Edition, full-plate hand-coloured lithograph on thick woven paper.
 
Full Plate 202.
 
Inscribed l.l. 'Entrance to the Tombs of The Kings of Thebes, Bab-el-Malouk', 32 x 48 cm, mounted.