PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF A SOUTHERN COLLECTOR
BERNATZ, Johann. Scenes in Ethiopia. London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans and Roberts, 1852.
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BERNATZ, Johann. Scenes in Ethiopia. London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans and Roberts, 1852.
Oblong 2o (422 x 531 mm). Two tinted lithographed titles, 47 color-tinted or tinted lithographed plates by Leopold Rottman after Bernatz and map (some foxing, map backed and worn at edges, final plate with margins renewed). Modern half morocco.
FIRST EDITION. Bernatz was the official artist to the embassy of Major William Cornwallis Harris sent in 1841 to open up trade with the ancient kingdom of Shoa. Not in Abbey Travel.
Oblong 2
FIRST EDITION. Bernatz was the official artist to the embassy of Major William Cornwallis Harris sent in 1841 to open up trade with the ancient kingdom of Shoa. Not in Abbey Travel.