Bruyn Cornelius Van (2 results)

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A large folding copper engraving of three images of the Nile. The two upper engravings show boats on the river with villages on the far shore. The lower image shows the river with the city of Mansoura on the shore. These detailed and evocative engravings, are from the publication of Cornelius van Bruyn, the 17th C painter who travelled through the Levant and to Constantinople between 1677 and 1685. 42x 32.5 cm. These large and very handsome engraving is in excellent condition and quite unique in its historical interest.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A large folding copper engraving of Alexandria. The engraving shows travellers in front of ruins and the city in a wide landscape. This detailed and evocative engraving, is from the publication of Cornelius van Bruyn, the 17th C painter who travelled through the Levant and to Constantinople between 1677 and 1685. 65.5 x 32.5 cm. These large and very handsome engraving is in excellent condition and quite unique in its historical interest.…