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unknown artist, The Remains of the Great Temple in Palmira seen from the West. .., between 1780 and 1815
- Title:
The Remains of the Great Temple in Palmira seen from the West. ...
- Additional Title(s):
Les Ruins du Grand Temple dans Palmira du cote de l'Occident. ...
- Date:
- between 1780 and 1815
- Medium:
- Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Plate: 11 1/8 × 15 1/8 inches (28.3 × 38.4 cm), Sheet: 12 1/2 × 18 inches (31.8 × 45.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
...1. The Temple of the Sun. 2. The great Column. 3. The Arch. 4. One side of the long Portico. 5. Columns which still support a considerable part of their Entablature. 6. A Building erected by the Turks. -- Printed for Carington Bowles No.69 in St. Pauls Church Yard. Robert Wilkinson in Cornhil, & R. Sayer opposite Fetter Lane in Fleet Street
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1995.13.47
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | columns | grass | ruins | temple
- Associated Places:
- Middle East | Palmyra | Syria | Tadmor
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4629
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