Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Mayer, Luigi
Title:
Views in Egypt / from the original drawings in the possession of Sir Robert Ainslie, taken during his embassy to Constantinople by Luigi Mayer ; engraved by and under the direction of Thomas Milton ; with historical observations, and incidental illustrations of the manners and customs of the natives of that country.
Published / Created:
London : Printed by Thomas Bensley, Bolt-court, Fleet-street, for R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall-mall, 1801.
Physical Description:
[4], 102 pages, [48] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 49 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Signatures: Pi² [A]-2D².
Subject Terms:
Egypt -- Description and travel. | Egypt -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints. | Hand coloring.
Contributors:
Ainslie, Robert, Sir, 1730?-1812, sponsoring body, dedicatee. | Milton, Thomas, 1743?-1827, engraver. | Bensley, Thomas, approximately 1760–1835, printer. | Bowyer, Robert, 1758–1834, publisher.