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This is the rating and price for 2Pcs Ancient Egypt Egyptology Case And Mummy In Its Cerements Binion Augustus Chromolithograph Plate Hieroglyphics Sarcophagus



Description : Book Details: This lot consists of the print and accompanying text of Case and Mummy in Its Cerements shown in the corresponding images. The plate, numbered XXVI, is excised from the second volume of Ancient Egypt or Mizraim, by Samuel Augustus Binion (first published in 1887). The text accompanying the print describes the image: This well-wrapped mummy and its splendid case are those of a lady of high rank, of the Graeco-Egyptian period. The printed figures on the right and left of the lid are representations of the sepulchral deities who take part in the judgment of the soul before Osiris in Amenti. At the upper part of the lid is the protective goddess nut, with expanded wings. This plate and its accompanying text are from the holdings of Archaeologia Books and Prints. Established in 1983, Archaeologia was known for providing scholarly books of quality on the archaeology of Ancient Egypt, the Near East, Greece & Rome, and the Pre-Columbian Americas. Several sessions from this fine inventory will be offered over the coming months. To inspect and acquire more detailed information about this lot, please attend our live preview before the auction. Condition / Notes: This plate and accompanying text, both measuring 22 x 28, show edge wear, with some mild chipping, and age toning. They are otherwise bright and clean, with vivid colors, and generally well-preserved. For lots which include only books, our shipping charge applies to any address within the fifty United States. For lots which are not books, the stated shipping cost in this listing will apply only to addresses within the continental 48 states. Within those parameters, the shipping cost for this lot will be: $9.50
Price: 31.25 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 100 USD-250 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 3552
Title : 2Pcs Ancient Egypt Egyptology Case And Mummy In Its Cerements Binion Augustus Chromolithograph Plate Hieroglyphics Sarcophagus
National Book Auctions, auctioneer It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Books, Art and Ephemera - Hogarth, Egypt, London, Maps, etc.
Sale date : 24 Jul 2016 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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