Hieroglyphic Inscription of Sesostris. Seen From The Nahr El Kelb
Lithograph
ca. 1833 (drawn), ca. 1834 (published)
ca. 1833 (drawn), ca. 1834 (published)
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Hand coloured lithograph depicting the hieroglyphic inscription of Sesostris, an ancient king of Egypt, near a river in Lebanon. It is a version of a sketch from Bracebridge's album, 'Six View in Lebanon'. Lettered with title and signed by the artist.
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Materials and techniques | Hand coloured lithograph |
Brief description | Hand coloured lithograph by Selina Bracebridge entitled 'Hieroglyphic Inscription of Sesostris. Seen From The Nahr El Kelb', probably from a series entitled 'Six Views in Lebanon'. British School, ca. 1833. |
Physical description | Hand coloured lithograph depicting the hieroglyphic inscription of Sesostris, an ancient king of Egypt, near a river in Lebanon. It is a version of a sketch from Bracebridge's album, 'Six View in Lebanon'. Lettered with title and signed by the artist. |
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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 |
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Associated object | SD.155 (Version) |
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Accession number | SP.111 |
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Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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