The Nilometer on the Island of Rhoda, Cairo: P.10690-R(iii)

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Nilometer on the Island of Rhoda, Cairo

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Haghe, Louis
Draughtsman: Roberts, David (After)
Printer: Day & Son

Entities

Print

Categories

Album
Print

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1849 : Printed below lithographic plate: 'London.Published by F.G. Moon.20Threadneedle Street.Sept.1st.1849'

Note

No. 29 in the 'List of Subjects' for 'Vol. III' given on the title page included in partial folio, P.10690-R. This title and number correspond with Vol. III of the earlier 3 vol. folio edition, 'Egypt & Nubia, from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts, with historical descriptions by William Brockedon, lithographed by Louis Haghe ...' which was published by F.G. Moon in 1846.

School or Style

Techniques used in production

Lithography : Tinted lithography

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.10690-R(iii)
Primary reference Number: 225517
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 20 September 2018 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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