Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Latomia fuori di Alessandria vicino il porto vecchio presso li bagni di Cleopatra.
Call Number
C South 07/Drawer 04/GC173/Half Folio GA 2024.01940
Identifier
ark:/88435/c534fz45k
Publisher
1791.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1791
Extent
1 item ; sheet 47 x 64.5 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Frederick H. Hahn.
References
Views in Egypt from the original drawings in the possession of Sir Robert Ainslie, London, 1801. (reproduced in).
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Watercolors
Depiction: Interior genre scene. Quarry with robed figures, holding staffs, standing about.
Signed in pencil, verso: "L. Mayer 1791".
Item description: One of series of twelve watercolors.

Discovery Information

Subject
Genre painting
Quarries and quarrying—Egypt—In art
Men—Egypt—18th century—In art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
Holding location
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IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/153aeec1-dfda-4915-9671-6e46f9df4fa9/manifest