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Tafa, 10:15 am, 31 January 1867 (289)

image credit Yale Center for British Art | Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art

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Date

1867

Artist

Edward Lear (1812-1888)

Collection

Yale Center for British Art

Image Link

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5210

Description

Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

Inscription

Inscribed in brown ink lower left: "Tafa 10.15. AM 31 Jany 1867"; in brown ink, lower right: ("289)"; Verso: in graphite, centre: "185" encircled. Medium: Watercolour with pen and brown ink over graphite

Image Licence

Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art

Image Credit

image credit Yale Center for British Art

Location

Temple of Taffeh, Egypt

Country

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Landscapes
Palm Trees
Religious Buildings
Riverbanks
Rivers
Ruins
Sky
Temples
Trees

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

TWW Comment

The Temple of Taffeh was removed from Egypt to preserve it during the creation of the Aswan High Dam. It is now held at the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden in Leiden.

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