Voyage De L'Arabie Pétrée par Léon de Laborde et Linant

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Artist/Maker	Engelmann, Graf, Coindet & Co. (printers) Giard Editeur (publishers) De Laborde, Simon Joseph Léon Emmanuel (Marquis) (artist)
Place of origin	Paris (printed)

Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone, depicting a view of the ancient city of Petra in Jordan. Most lithographs pasted down on India paper. The plates are numbered in accordance with the List of Plates in the volume. Each plate lettered (or inscribed as stated) with title in French and name of artist(s). Most plates also lettered with title in English and variations of Lith. de Engelmann.

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Category	Prints
Object type	Print
Title	Voyage De L'Arabie Pétrée par Léon de Laborde et Linant (series title)
Materials and techniques	Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone India Paper Lithography
Brief description	Lithograph after a drawing by the Marquis de Laborde from a volume entitled 'Voyage De L'Arabie Pétrée par Léon de Laborde et Linant' (67 plates), from a set of 70 including title page, with descriptive text and vignettes, engraved by various artists. Paris, 1830.
Physical description	Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone, depicting a view of the ancient city of Petra in Jordan. Most lithographs pasted down on India paper. The plates are numbered in accordance with the List of Plates in the volume. Each plate lettered (or inscribed as stated) with title in French and name of artist(s). Most plates also lettered with title in English and variations of Lith. de Engelmann.
Dimensions	Size of covers height: 61.3cm Width: 42.5cm 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
Subject depicted	Ancient
Places depicted	Petra Jordan
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	SP.342:8

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O514047/voyage-de-larabie-pétrée-par-print-de-laborde-simon/

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