The Nile Portfolio

The Nile PortfolioBetween 1842 and 1849, on the basis of sketches made on the spot in Egypt and aided by his excellent memory, the Scottish painter David Roberts produced the drawings that Louis Haghe turned into prints that were then published in London. Ten of Robertss beautiful views of the Nile are reproduced here on high quality paper suitable for framing. They celebrate scenes of life on and around the Nile and its banks with an accuracy that today would be

one of the most frequently portrayed rulers of sixteenth-century Europe

An exceptional book covering 500 years of the history of the Cossacks - the recklessly brave

Accompanying this tale is Ywain and Gawain

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It will therefore appeal to academics and students in the history of nursing and war

An unparalleled assemblage of Archaic black-figure painted pinakes (plaques) was uncovered near Penteskouphia

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This is the first scholarly edited collection devoted to the work of the Anglo-Irish writer and cartographer Tim Robinson

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health and welfare issues with intensive conventional aquaculture) which led to the development of organic aquaculture more than two decades ago