Original line engraving on steel with period hand coloring, with the panoramic view of Damascus from the heights around it: the city spread over the plain among minarets and groves, with figures of travelers and a caravan in the foreground. At the foot, the title Damascus.
Original line engraving on steel with period hand coloring, with the panoramic view of Damascus from the heights around it: the city spread over the plain among minarets and groves, with figures of travelers and a caravan in the foreground. At the foot, the title Damascus.
Medium: Copper engraving on steel, hand-colored.
Date: 1861.
Dimensions: 11.0 x 8.1 in (28 x 20.5 cm).
Condition: Good condition; color fresh and well preserved, paper with light yellowing and an occasional isolated speck in the margins.