drawing;
print study
- Museum number
- 1836,0109.94
- Description
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Vue d'Eléphantine, one of three studies for Plate 63 of the artist's 'Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte, pendant les campagnes du Général Bonaparte', 1802; figures seated before a low enclosure with roof, ruins of a temple and a dwelling at l
Pen and black ink, with grey wash
- Production date
- 1802 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 70 millimetres
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Width: 172 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
- 1836,0109.94
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: CC,04.94
