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Jean-Baptiste Adanson
1732-1803
View of a harbor with ship being constructed in left foreground
Approx. 16 1/4 x 32 3/8 inches (413 x 822 mm)
Black ink and wash on paper
1978.52:30
Gift of Paul Mellon.
Notes
In volume 1 of Vues et antiquités d'Egypte (1978.52:1-112)
Double sheet, folded; on outer mounting mat, upper left edge, recto and verso, in ink: VUE; on inner facing mat, lower right corner, in graphite: 22.
Double sheet, folded; on outer mounting mat, upper left edge, recto and verso, in ink: VUE; on inner facing mat, lower right corner, in graphite: 22.
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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