An Albanian and a Nubian
Drawing
ca. 1851 (drawn)
ca. 1851 (drawn)
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Black chalk drawing, An Albanian and a Nubian, about 1851, copy after Alexandre Bida.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Black chalk |
| Brief description | Black chalk drawing, An Albanian and a Nubian, about 1851, copy after Alexandre Bida. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed arnaute Albanais and Nubien baouab, and with initials SF; stamped in red ink A.C. encircled (The collector's stamp has not yet been positively identified but Alexandre Colin (1798-1873) has been suggested.) |
| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
| Object history | Rodney Searight Collection |
| Historical context | This appears to be copied from two lithographs by Bida in A. Bida and E. Barbot, Souvenirs d'Egypte, Paris [c.1851], pls [19] and [20]. |
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| Accession number | SD.110 |
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| Record created | October 3, 2007 |
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