drawing;
print study
- Museum number
- 1836,0109.66
- Description
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Vue de Loùqssor, one of two studies for Plate 49 of the artist's 'Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte, pendant les campagnes du Général Bonaparte', 1802; the temple ruins viewed from the further bank of the river Nile, hills in the distance, two boats (feluccas) in the left foreground
Pen and grey ink, with grey wash
Verso (not visible): Ground plans (?)
- Production date
- 1802 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 100 millimetres
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Width: 282 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Engraved by Louis Pierre Baltard.
There is no copy of Denon's 'Voyage...' in the Department. The B.L. copy is at 458.h.12.
The minutes of the Trustees' meeting on 12th December, 1835, record that "two or three" of the drawings were missing when the group was offered to the Museum.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte
- Acquisition date
- 1836
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1836,0109.66
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: CC,04.66
