Petra, March 9 1839. Lower end of the valley showing the Acropolis

Petra, March 9 1839. Lower end of the valley showing the Acropolis
 published 1849
from The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia, 6 vols, published by F. G. Moon, London, 1842–49

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
hand-coloured tint lithograph
Measurements
33.9 × 53.0 cm (image and sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Abbey 385.102
Printing/Publishing
published by Francis Graham Moon, London
Inscription
printed in ink l.c.: David Roberts
printed in ink l.r.: PETRA / March 9. 1839. / Lower end of the valley / shewing the Acropolis.
Accession Number
2020.703
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Richard Gate through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2020
Gallery location
Not on display

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