Palermo

Reference: S40661
Author John Harrison ALLAN
Year: 1843
Zone: Palermo
Printed: London
Measures: 287 x 190 mm
€150.00

Reference: S40661
Author John Harrison ALLAN
Year: 1843
Zone: Palermo
Printed: London
Measures: 287 x 190 mm
€150.00

Description

View taken from A Pictorial Tour in the Mediterranean by John Harrison Allan, published in London in 1843.

 

Tinted litograph, in very good condition.

John Harrison ALLAN (1790-1865)

Member of the Archaeological Society of Athens and the Egyptian Society of Cairo. He made a trip to the Mediterranean from April 1841 to June 1842. Allan published his memoir in 1843, a work of great interest especially for his illustrations, which was republished in two editions: "A Pictorial Tour in the Mediterranean". The plates were based on drawings made by Allan himself. His journey began in Liverpool and included Sicily, southern Italy and Rome.

John Harrison ALLAN (1790-1865)

Member of the Archaeological Society of Athens and the Egyptian Society of Cairo. He made a trip to the Mediterranean from April 1841 to June 1842. Allan published his memoir in 1843, a work of great interest especially for his illustrations, which was republished in two editions: "A Pictorial Tour in the Mediterranean". The plates were based on drawings made by Allan himself. His journey began in Liverpool and included Sicily, southern Italy and Rome.