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Tiberias

  • Object:

    Drawing

  • Place of origin:

    Israel (drawn)

  • Date:

    1831 (drawn)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Marilhat, born 1811 - died 1847 (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.619

  • Gallery location:

    Prints & Drawings Study Room, level D, case 86, shelf SC, box 24

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Place of Origin

Israel (drawn)

Date

1831 (drawn)

Artist/maker

Marilhat, born 1811 - died 1847 (artist)

Materials and Techniques

Pencil

Marks and inscriptions

Inscribed with title and dated Le 12 septembre [1831]

Dimensions

Height: 27.6 cm, Width: 47.7 cm

Object history note

According to Rodney Searight: - `Bt. Christie's, 24/11/83 [(183)], £120'.

Historical context note

Reproduced in L. de Laborde, Voyage de la Syrie, Paris, 1838 [-62?] (see SP.341:1-206), with variations, titled Tiberias Vue de la ville prise avant le tremblement de terre de 1837 [and in English]; lithograph by Freeman.

Descriptive line

Drawing, `Tiberias', 1831, by Prosper Georges Antoine Marilhat

Subjects depicted

Israel; Fortifications; Sea of Galilee; Tiberias

Categories

Drawings

Collection code

PDP

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Qr_O146441
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