Hector Horeau (1801-1872, artist) Sigismond Himely (1801-1872, engraver)
1841 (published)
Abu Simbel [Temple D'Ibsambou]

Acquatint
Victoria and Albert Museum
Purchased with the assistance of The Art Fund, the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A, Museum number: SP.328
 
Aquatint, printed in brown, blue, green, and ochre, with additional colour by hand, depicting the Abu Simbel temples in Nubia/Egypt, the Temples of Ramesses II. Lettered with title, 'Himely sc. Imp. de Bougeard', and variously, 'Hector Horeau'.
 
Aquatint entitled 'Temple D'Ibsamboul' by Sigismond Himely, a plate from a set of 37 from Hector Horeau's Panorama d'Egypte et de Nubie. Published in Paris, 1841.
 
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