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The Theatre, Petra

Lithograph
1853-1856 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lithograph of a view of the remains of the theatre at Petra, Jordan. The theatre is seen on the right side of the image with other buildings carved from the stone depicted in the background. The river is seen in the middle of the image and figures are on the small hill in the foreground.

Object details

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Object type
TitleThe Theatre, Petra (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Louis Haghe. Lithograph of the theatre at Petra, Jordan. Ink and paper
Physical description
Lithograph of a view of the remains of the theatre at Petra, Jordan. The theatre is seen on the right side of the image with other buildings carved from the stone depicted in the background. The river is seen in the middle of the image and figures are on the small hill in the foreground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 11 1/2in
  • Width: 8in
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Collection
Accession number
E.3976-1918

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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