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The Life and Correspondence of Henry Salt, Esq.: Volume 1: His Britannic Majesty's Late Consul General in Egypt
ISBN: 9781108074674 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 526 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The traveller and antiquary Henry Salt (1780 1827) hoped to become a portrait painter, but recognised his own limitations, and instead entered the employment of Viscount Valentia, embarking with him on an eastern tour in 1802. In 1805, Valentia sent him on a mission to improve relations with the rulers of Abyssinia. After a second expedition, this time on behalf of the British government, in which he made observations and collections of the local flora and fauna, he was appointed consul-general to Egypt, and in his spare time carried out excavations at Thebes and Abu Simbel. This two-volume...
The traveller and antiquary Henry Salt (1780 1827) hoped to become a portrait painter, but recognised his own limitations, and instead entered the emp...
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The Life and Correspondence of Henry Salt, Esq.: Volume 2: His Britannic Majesty's Late Consul General in Egypt
ISBN: 9781108074681 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The traveller and antiquary Henry Salt (1780 1827) hoped to become a portrait painter, but recognised his own limitations, and instead entered the employment of Viscount Valentia, embarking with him on an eastern tour in 1802. In 1805, Valentia sent him on a mission to improve relations with the rulers of Abyssinia. After a second expedition, this time on behalf of the British government, in which he made observations and collections of the local flora and fauna, he was appointed consul-general to Egypt, and in his spare time carried out excavations at Thebes and Abu Simbel. This two-volume...
The traveller and antiquary Henry Salt (1780 1827) hoped to become a portrait painter, but recognised his own limitations, and instead entered the emp...
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