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Jean-Baptiste Adanson
1732-1803
Letters forming a temple, with a goddess, insects, and birds
17 5/8 x 11 1/4 inches (448 x 286 mm)
Black ink and wash on paper
1978.52:83
Gift of Paul Mellon.
Notes
In volume 3 of Vues et antiquités d'Egypte (1978.52:1-112)
Mounted with 1978.52:84; on facing mat top right corner, in ink: 2.
Mounted with 1978.52:84; on facing mat top right corner, in ink: 2.
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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