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Print of the ruins of the Mayan
city of Uxmal in Yucatan, Mexico.
The general views were designed by Jean Arnould Leveil (1806-1866) and engraved
by Jean Baptiste Marie Bury and Joseph Durond.
The print was edited as first of twelve depictions of the ruins of Uxmal in the
appendix of volume 4 in: Jules Gailhabaud. Monuments anciens et modernes:
Collection formant une histoire de l'architecture des différents peuples à
toutes les époques. Paris 1853.
For the same print, cf. inv. no. E 2014-1090 in: MAH Musée d'art et d'histoire,
Geneva.
Paris, 1852 AD
Image: 17.8 x 26.6 cm
Leaf: 22.6 x 30.4 mm
Thick paper printed with engraved steel plates. Edges of the paper lightly
browned and fingerstained.
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