This hand colored plate print is by BELZONI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA It dates to 1820 and comes from the first edition of “Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia” printed in London: John Murray The Atlas volume of Belzoni's important narrative is one of the great pictorial records of Egyptology at this period, and this first edition is quite uncommon. This listing is for Plate 2, titled “From the Tombs of the Kings at Thebes” This piece comes in an industrial modern frame. The frame measures 27.25 x 24.1 inches The entire page measures about 24 x 19 inches