Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Maharraka, 7:15 am, 14 February 1867 (462), 1867
- Title:
- Maharraka, 7:15 am, 14 February 1867 (462)
- Additional Title(s):
- Al-Maharraqa
- Date:
- 1867
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 3 3/4 × 6 7/8 inches (9.5 × 17.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink over graphite, center right: "[...]"; in pen and brown ink over graphite, lower left:"Maharraka | 7.15 AM. Feby 14. 1867."; in pen and brown ink over graphite, lower right: "(462)"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "122 up"; in graphite, center: "next above lowest | right"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.229
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | desert | lake | landscape | monument | ruins | sand | sky | temple | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Lake Nasser | Nubia
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5281
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Edward Lear, Moment to Moment (IKON Gallery, 2022-09-09 - 2022-11-13) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, p. 100, no. 105, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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