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Hector Horeau
Salle Hypostyle de Karnac, Egypte
[Panorama d'Egypte et de Nubie]
1841
Engraving, aquatint
15.6 x 11.1 in.
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2013.160
LL/112608
Notes: based on a daguerreotype ca 1839 by Pierre-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière and engraved by Himely for the publication Panorama d'Egypte et de Nubie (1841). Joly de Lotbiniere, a Canadian of Swiss origin, was one of the first people to travel abroad with a daguerreotype camera shortly after the process was announced.
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