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Habitation arabe dans la plaine de Suez

Colour Lithograph
1859 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour lithograph, with additional colouring by hand, depicting a desert scene in the environs of Suez. There is a horse-drawn carriage passing through the middle of the scene with camels in the foreground and a shelter in the background. Lettered with title.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHabitation arabe dans la plaine de Suez (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Colour lithograph by Count Manó Andrássy entitled 'Habitation arabe dans la plaine de Suez'. Hungarian School, 1859.
Physical description
Colour lithograph, with additional colouring by hand, depicting a desert scene in the environs of Suez. There is a horse-drawn carriage passing through the middle of the scene with camels in the foreground and a shelter in the background. Lettered with title.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.7cm
  • Width: 44.5cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Marks and inscriptions
Aegyptom. Ct.e Andrasi del. Eug. Ciceri et. V.Adam lith. Imp. Lemercier, Paris.
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.55

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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