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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, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 1 5/16 x 12 3/16 inches (3.3 x 31 cm), Mount: 2 3/16 x 12 7/16 inches (5.6 x 31.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "near Mesghouneh. 5.PM. Jany.1.1867"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "(20)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, encircled, center: "56"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.71
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- landscape | palm trees | pyramid (tomb) | river | sky | sunset
- 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:4931
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