Coloring: Shown here in original lithographic colors, with added hand coloring of highlights.

Comments: A fine vertical half-folio showing the two colossi of Ramses II at the temple entrance (one fallen in the foregraound), of which only one now survives. The staff is the symbol of Amun-Ra, a ram's head surmounted by the solar disc and the sacred cobra.

Catalog Number: EJ 116

Price: $425 uncolored, $500 colored.

 

Title: Colossi at Wady Saboua, Nubia.

Edition: Standard First Edition, 1842-49

Condition: Excellent. With accompanying text below the image and on verso.

Dimensions:

Paper: 16 1/2" x 23 15/16"
Image: 9 9/16" x 13 5/8"