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Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Near Dakkeh, 1867
- Title:
Near Dakkeh
- Additional Title(s):
Near Dakka
- Date:
- 1867
- Medium:
- Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 7/16 x 7 11/16 inches (6.2 x 19.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, over graphite, lower left: "5.40. 14. Feby. 1867. near Dakkeh. (Pylona orange)"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, over graphite, lower right: "473."; Verso: inscribed in graphite, upper left: "259"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.234
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- landscape | mountain | river | river | ruins | sky | temple | trees | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Lake Nasser | Nile | Nubia
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5286
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