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Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Near Mesghouneh, 1867
- Title:
Near Mesghouneh
- Additional Title(s):
Near Mazghuna
- Date:
- 1867
- Medium:
- Watercolor, graphite, gouache, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 3/8 x 8 1/16 inches (6 x 20.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "near Mesghouneh..4:50.P.M. Jany 1. 1867"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "(19)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, left center: "4 up"; inscribed in graphite, center: "next below top"; inscribed in graphite, right center: "55" [encircled)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.70
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | horizon line | landscape | marine art | palm trees | river | river | sails | sky | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Lower Egypt | Nile
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4930
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