Bazaar of Silk Merchants Copper Etching

The Bazaar of Silk Merchants by David Roberts 

Hand etched in Egypt

David Roberts was a Scottish painter who made an extended trip to Egypt and the Holy Land in 1838–1839. He was particularly known for his detailed lithograph prints of Egypt and the Near East. His work captured the beauty and grandeur of both ancient Egyptian monuments and contemporary Egyptian cities. Roberts' artistic contributions offer a unique glimpse into the stunning landscapes and architectural marvels of Egypt during his time.

A copper plate etching is a form of printmaking that exudes a timeless and exquisite aesthetic. The beauty of a copper plate etching lies in its ability to capture delicate details and produce rich, expressive lines, offering a unique and captivating visual experience.

Dimensions:

Height: 14cm / 5.5 inches

Width: 21cm / 8 inches