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Drawing of the House of Sheik Sadat, Cairo

Drawing
1823 to 1909 (made)
Artist/Maker
Dillon, Frank (RI) (artist)
Place of origin
Cairo (made)

Perspective view of part of interior (Tracing).


Object details

Categories
Architecture
Historic Cairo
Drawings
Architectural Drawings
Designs
Object type
Drawing
TitleDrawing of the House of Sheik Sadat, Cairo (generic title)
Materials and techniques
pencil drawing on paper
Brief description
Frank Dillon, Drawing of the House of Sheik Sadat, Cairo, pencil.
Physical description
Perspective view of part of interior (Tracing).
Dimensions
  • Height: 744mm
  • Width: 548mm
Credit line
Presented by Edward Dillon, Esq.
Object history
E.2878-1909 is a reduced copy of E.2877-1909.
Places depicted
Cairo
Egypt
Associations
Cairo
Egypt
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1910, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1911
  • Labrusse, Remi. Islamophilie. L'Europe moderne et les arts de l'Islam. Lyon : Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, 2011 67
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2878-1909

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O786510/drawing-of-the-house-of-drawing-dillon-frank-ri/
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