Mont Hermon. Vue prise de Thelthatha
Lithograph
1857 (printed)
1857 (printed)
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Lithographed plate depicting Mount Hermon on the border between Lebanon and modern day Israel. Lettered 'Imp. Lemercier, Paris'. and inscribed with signature. Each plate stamped 'Le Pays D'Israel'. Lettered with title and 'Eug. Cicéri lith'.
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Materials and techniques | Lithograph, with two tint stones |
Brief description | Lithographed plate by Ciceri entitled 'Mont Hermon. Vue prise de Thelthatha' from a set of 100 in C. W. M. Van de Velde's 'Le Pays D'Israel'. Printed in Paris, 1857. |
Physical description | Lithographed plate depicting Mount Hermon on the border between Lebanon and modern day Israel. Lettered 'Imp. Lemercier, Paris'. and inscribed with signature. Each plate stamped 'Le Pays D'Israel'. Lettered with title and 'Eug. Cicéri lith'. |
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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 | The volume of plates resulted from a geographical exploration in Palestine in 1851 and 1852. Some text, in the form of a travel journal, accompanied the plates. |
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Accession number | SP.604 |
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Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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