Inv. n°: MMoCA189bMA

Plates 9 and 10: 'Entrance of the 2nd Pyramid of Giza, discovered and opened by G. Belzoni, 2nd March 1818' and 'Section of the Pyramid' (framed together)

A group of nine engravings done by Giovani Battista Belzoni as plates from either: 'Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs, and Excavations in Egypt and Nubia' or 'Plates Illustrative of the Research and Operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia'.

h. 53.6 x w. 38.2 cm

Engraving

Provenance

  • Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 21st May 2011, GB27

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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