Multi-purpose Under The Portico Of The Temple Of Dendera – Subscribers’ Edition Massive 65% Savings [BenMI3gJ]

Under the Portico of the Temple of Dendera – Exclusive Edition

Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of ancient Egypt with this exquisite subscribers’ edition of 'Under the Portico of the Temple of Dendera'. This limited release offers a rare glimpse into the grandeur of the Dendera Temple, meticulously captured in a 50 x 35 cm lithograph. Crafted by Louis Haghe after Roberts, this edition is distinguished by its original hand colouring, trimmed to the edge of the image, and mounted on card as issued.

Artistic Mastery and Historical Detail

This lithograph is a testament to the artistry of the 19th century, published by Day & Son for FG Moon between 1846 and 1849. The subscribers’ edition, known for its exceptional quality and fine colouring, was priced at roughly twice the standard first edition. This premium edition, while not exclusively for subscribers, reflects the prohibitive cost of the exquisite colouring. With far fewer examples in circulation today, this piece is a treasure for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Unique Collectible and Artistic Value

'Multi-purpose Under The Portico Of The Temple Of Dendera – Subscribers’ Edition Massive 65% Savings [BenMI3gJ]' is not just a piece of art; it is a historical artifact that captures the essence of Egypt and Nubia. This edition, published concurrently with Roberts’ 'The Holy Land', forms part of one of the most important and elaborate ventures in 19th-century publishing. Its high-quality printing and detailed imagery make it an invaluable addition to any collection. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a history enthusiast, this lithograph offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Egypt's rich cultural heritage.