1901 Print Sphinx XGM3 Ewing Galloway

Ewing Galloway

also known as the "Buckeyes" resting on their hike to Rolampont

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with the temple of Deir El-Bahari at the foot of the hill

This is an original 1871 black and white in-text wood engraving of the Mesh'als

1901 Print Sphinx XGM3 Ewing GallowayThis is an original 1901 halftone print of the Sphinx. Based on a mythical creature that has a lion's body with the head of a human, it is a statue made out of of limestone, posed in a reclining position. Boasting of its attributes, it is the "largest monolith statude in the world, and the oldest known monumental sculpture and is believed to have been built by ancient Egyptians during the reign of the pharaoh Khafra." (quoted from Wikipedia)CONDITION