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A Persian Wheel, used in raising the Water from the Nile: P.10689-R(xi)

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Titles

A Persian Wheel, used in raising the Water from the Nile

Maker(s)

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

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
1847 - 1849

Note

No. 9 in Vol. II of the earlier 3 vol. subscription folio edition of _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

British

Techniques used in production

Lithography : Tinted lithography

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.10689-R(xi)
Primary reference Number: 225565
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 25 September 2018 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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