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Jean-Baptiste Adanson
1732-1803
View of a harbor with buildings
10 x 17 1/2 inches (254 x 445 mm)
Black ink on paper
1978.52:29
Gift of Paul Mellon.
Notes
In volume 1 of Vues et antiquités d'Egypte (1978.52:1-112)
Mounted with 1978.52:28; on facing mat, below image, in graphite: 2eme Vüe; lower right corner, in graphite: 4.
Mounted with 1978.52:28; on facing mat, below image, in graphite: 2eme Vüe; lower right corner, in graphite: 4.
Inscriptions/Markings
Below image, in graphite: 2e Vüe; below image, lower right, in graphite: "utche Diretli".
Associated names
Mellon, Paul, former owner.
Bibliography
Nineteenth report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980 / edited by Charles Ryskamp. New York : The Library, 1981, p. 25-26.
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Century Drawings
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