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Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Es Shoorafa, near Mensheeh, 1867
- Title:
Es Shoorafa, near Mensheeh
- Additional Title(s):
Es Shoorafa, near al-Manshah
- Date:
- 1867
- Medium:
- Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on thick, moderately textured wove paper, mounted on very thick, slightly textured wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 7/16 x 6 15/16 inches (6.2 x 17.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, over graphite, lower left: "Es Shoorafa-near Mensheeh. 11.AM. March.1.1867."; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "(574)"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.267
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- buildings | domes | figures (representations) | landscape | palm trees | river | river | riverbank | sand | sky | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Al-Manshah | Nile | Sohag | Upper Egypt
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5319
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