Lot 433: Leander Russ (1809 - 1864), A group of assorted

Leander Russ (1809 - 1864), A group of assorted drawings of Egyptian views, including Nile scenes, ruins and views of 'Colonne dit de Pompee, aux environs d' Alexandria' 'Vue du Port Neuf a Alexandria' 'Cafe turc au Kaire' and other, various sizes (qty).

Leander Russ (1809 - 1864). These drawings and watercolours were executed during a tour of the Middle East between 1838 and 1842. Russ intended to publish and illustrated account of his travels and this collection includes a projected title page but the account was never published.