Lot 482 , Henry LEstrange Styleman Le Strange (1815–1862) Views of Egypt and Nubia, Largest 13.5 x 19.75in.

Henry L'Estrange Styleman Le Strange (1815–1862)
folio of 16 watercolours
Views of Egypt and Nubia,
many inscribed and dated 1839,
Largest 13.5 x 19.75in.
Estimate £800-1,200

Condition -
all on pale buff toned artists paper. Pin holes around the margins of the larger works. All with some degree of light duirt specling and foxing.
Varying degrees of sketchiness and use of watercolour.
Most inscribed in pencil verso.

Watercolours 13.5 x 19.75 / 19.75 x 13.5in.
1. 'Edfu'
2. 'Interior of rock hewn temple at Abu Simbal, Nubia'
3. 'Edfu / Luxor from the Nile'
4. 'Memnonium or Ramesaune and and Colossal Statue of Rameses II'
5. 'Medinet Habu'

Watercolour/pencil. 13 x 9.75in.
6. 'Karnak'
7. 'Philae from the island of Biggah'
8. Ruins beside the Nile
9. 'Philoe / Dakke, Nubia'
10. Esneh'
11. Maharraka, Nubia'
12. Koum Ombo / Phylae'
13. 'Philae'
14. Avenue of Shinxes / Kurnak'
15. pencil sketch landscape

9.75 x 6.5in watercolour.
16. 'Karnak 1839 by H. L'Estrange Styleman'




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Sold for £1,900