Forest of palm trees, sycamores and cashiers in Egypt, view taken on the Matharé obelisk at the time of the Nile flood. Circa 1834.
After the engraving “Obelisk of Mathariyyah” by Jean Antoine Pierron (1780-1812) from Louis Francois Cassas’ “Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la, de la Palestine, et de la Basse Egypte”, Volume III Plate 74.