Samuel Augustus Binion (editor)
Ancient Egypt, or Mizraim
Cosack & Co., Buffalo, New York: 1887
Tinted chromolithographs
19 x 14 inches
$375 each
Dendera: Elevation of the North-Gate of the Temple |
Karnak Piers with Capitals |
A comprehensive series of prints of the architectural wonders of ancient Egypt. The original set included the Pyramids, Karnak, the Temple at Dendera, as well as examples of hieroglyphics and Cleopatra's Needle obelisk in Central Park.
We have two available now:
Dendera: Elevation of the North-Gate of the Temple
Ruins of the ancient Egyptian temple at Dendera, with local inhabitants and priests, and with palm trees and the Nile in the background, printed in subtle earth tones.
Karnak Piers with Capitals
Rendition of Egyptian art found at what is popularly known as the Temple of Karnak-actually a complex of ancient Egyptian temples in the Luxor area along the Nile.