Middle East.-

A collection of works on paper on Middle East, comprising: 3 watercolours portraits after Count Amedeo Preziosi, depicting a Jewish Girl, inscribed, W.R. U., a Turkish Lady and a Turkish showman with dancing bear, from the work 'Stamboul- Recollections ff Eastern Life’, depicting scenes in Turkey (Paris, 1858), all circa 275x200mm, a signed watercolour depicting Saint Sophia in Istanbul, 165x300mm; a drypoint engraving depicting a eastern scene by Edgar L. Pattison, with a group of 38 miscellaneous engravings of Turkey, mostly hand-coloured, including 20 plates from Giulio Ferrario’s ‘Il Costume antico e moderno’, Vincenzo Batelli, 1823, some foxing, v.s. and (45)