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Thubare, A Small Harbour On The Arabian Coast, Upper Part Of The Red Sea

Etching and Engraving
ca. 1848 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hand-coloured etching depicting a small harbour on the coast of Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea. Lettered 'Drawn by S.Austin. Engraved by Wm. Miller'.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThubare, A Small Harbour On The Arabian Coast, Upper Part Of The Red Sea (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Hand-coloured etching
Brief description
Hand-coloured etching by William Miller, after a drawing by Captain Robert Elliot, entitled 'Thubare, A Small Harbour On The Arabian Coast, Upper Part Of The Red Sea'. Published in London, ca. 1848.
Physical description
Hand-coloured etching depicting a small harbour on the coast of Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea. Lettered 'Drawn by S.Austin. Engraved by Wm. Miller'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.4cm
  • Width: 17.3cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.252

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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