Views in Egypt (plates)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Luigi Mayer

Title

Views in Egypt (plates)

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality)

Date

Made 1801

Medium

Book with forty aquatints, with hand-coloring, in black on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Book, closed: 47.3 × 33.5 × 2.2 cm (18 5/8 × 13 1/4 × 7/8 in.); Book, open: 47.3 × 67.5 × 4.5 cm (18 5/8 × 26 5/8 × 1 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. James Ward Thorne

Reference Number

1940.639

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