drawing;
print study
- Museum number
- 1836,0109.69
- Description
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Vue de Loùqssor, one of two studies for Plate 50 of the artist's 'Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte, pendant les campagnes du Général Bonaparte', 1802; ruins of the temple on a bank at l, boats on the river Nile at r, hills in the distance
Pen and grey and brown ink, with grey wash; squared for transfer
- Production date
- 1802 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 92 millimetres
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Width: 280 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
- 1836,0109.69
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: CC,04.69
