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Bab al-Nasr and walls of Cairo, with part of the Mosque of Khalif al-Hakim

Watercolour
late 19th century (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour drawing


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleBab al-Nasr and walls of Cairo, with part of the Mosque of Khalif al-Hakim (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink, water- and bodycolour
Brief description
Watercolour, Bab al-Nasr and walls of Cairo, with part of the Mosque of Khalif al-Hakim. Attributed to Paul Marny.
Physical description
Watercolour drawing
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.6cm
  • Width: 29.2cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Signed P. Marny [?]
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
According to Rodney Searight: - `Bt fr Tony Clifford, Aug.1969 £30 '.
Historical context
Formerly attributed to P. Marilhat: see Searight Archive
Production
Attributed to Paul Marny
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Associations
Collection
Accession number
SD.623

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Record createdFebruary 29, 2008
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