'Near Gebel es Silsilas. 26 Jany. 5 1/2 P.M. 1854. (136)'
This watercolour by Edward Lear, executed on 26 January 1854 at 5:30 in the afternoon, shows the banks of the Nile with some tall palm trees to the left and a mountain-range stretching into the background to the right. On the river in front of it a gyassi is heading towards the shore.
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Object Details
ID: | PAD9112 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Lear, Edward |
Places: | Unlinked place |
Date made: | 26 January 1854 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Mount: 82 mm x 154 mm |
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