Views In Kairo, Tilt and Bogue

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Artist/Maker	Day & Haghe (printers) M. & N. Hanhart (printers) Tilt & Bogue (publishers) Owen Carter (artist) John Cooke Bourne (engraver)
Place of origin	Britain (printed)

Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone, depicting a view in Cairo, Egypt, from a volume of plates (30), including title page, with descriptive text. Quarter bound in blue morocco. Each plate inscribed or lettered with title. Most plates lettered with artist's names, and variously with lithographer's and printer's names.

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Categories	Prints Historic Cairo
Object type	Print
Titles	Views In Kairo, Tilt and Bogue (series title) Illustrations Of Cairo (popular title) Bab Zuweyleh (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone Paper Lithography Printing
Brief description	Lithograph depicting the Bab Zuweila gate in Cairo, drawn by O. B. Carter for a volume of plates (30) by Robert Hay entitled 'Views In Kairo, Tilt and Bogue', lithographed and printed variously by C. Hullmandel, or Day & Haghe, or M. & N. Hanhart. Great Britain, 1840.
Physical description	Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone, depicting a view in Cairo, Egypt, from a volume of plates (30), including title page, with descriptive text. Quarter bound in blue morocco. Each plate inscribed or lettered with title. Most plates lettered with artist's names, and variously with lithographer's and printer's names.
Dimensions	Size of covers height: 55.3 cm Width: 37.8 cm Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line	Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Subject depicted	City Gates
Places depicted	Cairo Egypt Bab
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	SP.312:13

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O514491/views-in-kairo-tilt-and-print-owen-carter/

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