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Sharia Bab al-Wazir with the Madrasah and Tomb of Sultan Shaban II (Umm al-Sultan)

Watercolour
ca. 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour drawing

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleSharia Bab al-Wazir with the Madrasah and Tomb of Sultan Shaban II (Umm al-Sultan) (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour over pencil heightened with gum, stuck down on card
Brief description
Watercolour, Gabriele Mariano Nicolai Carelli RA (1820-1900), Sharia Bab al-Wazir with the Madrasah and Tomb of Sultan Shaban II (Umm al-Sultan), Italian school, 19th century
Physical description
Watercolour drawing
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.5cm
  • Width: 25.2cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Translation
شارع باب الوزير
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: - `Bt. at Salisbury Galleries, April 1968 £7'.
Place depicted
Associations
Collection
Accession number
SD.204

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Record createdDecember 21, 2007
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