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Bedouin of Sinai

Drawing
1862-1864 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing in an album containing portrait, figure and animal sketches (11), mounted on 10 pages of gilt-edged card. Half-bound in green morocco stamped in gilt on front cover Sketches, by Elijah Walton


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleBedouin of Sinai (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pencil, pen and brown ink
Brief description
Drawing, `Bedouin of Sinai', 1862-1864, in an album by Elijah Walton
Physical description
Drawing in an album containing portrait, figure and animal sketches (11), mounted on 10 pages of gilt-edged card. Half-bound in green morocco stamped in gilt on front cover Sketches, by Elijah Walton
Dimensions
  • Album cover height: 50cm
  • Width: 32.5cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Signed Elijah Walton and inscribed with title
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: - `[Previous owner of the album was Francis Gray Smart] Bt fr Holder, Oct.1970, £15 '.
Subject depicted
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SD.1172:6

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Record createdApril 23, 2008
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