Hector Horeau Watercolour - Cairo
- Horeau MSS 2.1
- Item
Part of Hector Horeau Collection
Series of panoramic views of Cairo, upper image shows several important sites including the pyramids at Giza and Saqqara:
- watercolour
- mounted
- [on recto, top row of text] 'Montagne El Mokattam ou Chaine Arabique', 'Côté de la Moyenne Egypte', 'Pyramides de Zakkarah', 'Pyramides de Gyzeh'. (ink notes)
- [on recto, bottom right side] '1'. (ink note)
- [on mount, bottom edge] 'PANORAMA DU CAIRE'. (ink note)
- [on mount, verso] 'nº 7'. (ink note)
- 56 by 11.4 cm