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Robert Charles Goff, 1837–1922, British, The Nile, 1897
- Title:
- The Nile
- Date:
- 1897
- Materials & Techniques:
- Drypoint and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 5/16 x 8 5/8 inches (18.5 x 21.9 cm), Plate: 5 3/16 x 7 1/8 inches (13.1 x 18.1 cm), Image: 4 15/16 x 7 1/8 inches (12.5 x 18.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "\ ? L ?"; on back, lower left: "e4658 | as-"
Lettered in black ink, lower center: ""It flows through Old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like some grave mighty thought threading a dream" Leigh Hunt Assouan 1897- R. Goff"
Signed in graphite, lower right: "R G. [...]"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, The Walter R. Callender, Yale BA 1894, Memorial Collection, Gift of Ivy Lee Callender, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1994.4.968
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cliffs | landscape | mountains | river | rocks (landforms) | sailboats
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Nile
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:37747
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