Drawn by Henry Salt; Etched by S. Rawle; Engraved by D. HAVELL.
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View of Grand Cairo
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English: Plate 23, Twenty-four Views by Henry Salt (1809).
View of Greater Cairo, painted by Henry Salt, engraved by Daniel Havell, published as the Act directs, by William Miller. Albermarle Street, 1st May 1809. Bibliothèque nationale, Paris. — Image extracted/scanned from the Taiwanese edition of The Search for Ancient Egypt (pp. 66–67) by Jean Vercoutter, “Abrams Discoveries” and ‘New Horizons’ series, Abrams Books and Thames & Hudson, 1992.
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