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Marche dans le desert

Lithograph
ca. 1820s (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lithograph, coloured by hand, with a view of a man in Western clothing, riding a camel in the centre of a group of Arabic men, in the desert of Egypt. Lettered with title and numbered. Lettered 'Lith. par Brocas. Des. par Ed. de Montul'.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleMarche dans le desert (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph, coloured by hand
Brief description
Lithograph by Edouard de Montule entitled 'Marche dans le desert', depicting a view of men riding camels across a desert in Egypt. French School, ca. 1820s.
Physical description
Lithograph, coloured by hand, with a view of a man in Western clothing, riding a camel in the centre of a group of Arabic men, in the desert of Egypt. Lettered with title and numbered. Lettered 'Lith. par Brocas. Des. par Ed. de Montul'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.5cm
  • Width: 24cm
Approximate dimensions taken from departmental notes
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
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.414:3

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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