À propos du lot
n° 562
Titre : Hay, Robert, PÉRIODE : 1840.0
Literature : Abbey travel 270, Gay 2497Notes : Robert Hay was one of the pioneers of Egyptology. He first visited Egypt in 1824, and returned as one of the leading members of an archaeological expedition between 1826 and 1838. Among his companions were the artists Arundale, Atherwood, J. Bonomi the younger, and E. W. Lane (DNB). He established a base camp on the Nile from which the first systematic exploration of the Nile Valley was carried out, and presented a number of Egyptian antiquities to the British Museum which also houses his 49-volume collection of drawings. A similar copie was sold Christie's South Kensington, Sale 9280, 30 November 2001, lot 442.Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including € 150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in exces of € 150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.Christie's, Salle de vente
, Amsterdam, NL
🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Titre de la vente : European Noble and Private Collections, including property sold to benefit Kasteel Amerongen
Date de la vente : 14/02/2006
🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
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