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Jean-Baptiste Adanson
1732-1803
Coup du Mikias ou du Nilometre dans l'ile de Roda vis à vis le vieux Caire / dessinée sur les lieux par J.B.te Adanson.
7 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (191 x 264 mm)
Black ink and wash on paper
1978.52:67
Gift of Paul Mellon.
Notes
In volume 2 of Vues et antiquités d'Egypte (1978.52:1-112)
Mounted with 1978.52:66; on facing mat, in graphite: 4.
Mounted with 1978.52:66; on facing mat, in graphite: 4.
Inscriptions/Markings
Below image: "COUPE du MIKIAS ou du NILOMETRE dans l'ile de RODA vis a vis le vieux CAIRE"
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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