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ORLIK, EMIL. Aus Ägypten. Introduction by Julius Elias. 18 etchings on Japan paper, in black or sepia by Orlik, each signed in pencil, lower margins. Various sizes, tipped to window mounts measuring 419x337 mm; 16 1/2x13 1/4. Original morocco gilt portfolio, defective; plates, colophon, title-page, and plate list loose as issued. Plates in fine condition. Berlin: Propyläen-Verlag, 1922,
roman number 6 of only 10 copies on japan paper with three additional etchings of an extra 16th plate, all signed by orlik. The total edition was 110 and the larger edition contained a total of 15 etchings. Orlik traveled to Egypt in 1912 and created this moving visual documentary of his trip. Glöckner 136.
