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Mex. stone comes for Harbour works
Edward Cooke, born 1811 - died 1880 - Enlarge image
Mex. stone comes for Harbour works; Stone from the al-Maks district of Alexandria comes for the harbour works
- Object:
Drawing
- Place of origin:
Alexandria, Egypt (drawn)
- Date:
ca. 1875 (drawn)
- Artist/Maker:
Edward Cooke, born 1811 - died 1880 (artist)
- Materials and Techniques:
Pencil
- Credit Line:
Purchased with the assistance of The Art Fund, the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
- Museum number:
SD.251
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level D, case 85, shelf SC, box 9
Place of Origin
Alexandria, Egypt (drawn)
Date
ca. 1875 (drawn)
Artist/maker
Edward Cooke, born 1811 - died 1880 (artist)
Materials and Techniques
Pencil
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed with title
Dimensions
Height: 5.9 cm, Width: 17 cm
Object history note
According to Rodney Searight: - `Bt Clarges Gallery, Nov.1971 £13'.
Descriptive line
Drawing, `Mex. stone comes for Harbour works' [Stone from the al-Maks district of Alexandria], about 1875, by Edward William Cooke, RA
Subjects depicted
Harbours; Lighthouses; Alexandria (Egypt); Al-Maks
Categories
Drawings
Collection code
PDP
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