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Entrance to Petra

Maker

J. W. Bankes (artist)

(engraver)
1791-1857

Title

Entrance to Petra

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Height: 15.6 cm
Width: 13 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4400

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower left margin, printed: Drawn by J. D. Harding from a sketch by J.W. Bankes, Esq.

Inscription: Recto: lower right margin, printed: Engraved by E. Finden

Inscription: Recto: lower centre margin, printed: ENTRANCE TO PETRA. -EDON

Stamp: Recto: lower centre margin, stamped: / H.J. CORNISH COLLECTION. / 1928.

Inscription: Recto: upper left corner mount, handwritten in pen: 1024/44 (19)

Stamp: Recto: upper right corner mount, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY

Inscription: Recto: centre mount, handwritten in pencil: G.1990.WL.4400

Inscription: Recto: bottom print, lower centre, handwritten in pencil: J. D. HARDING

Inscription: Recto: lower centre mount, handwritten in pen: J. D. HARDING

Inscription: Recto: lower right corner mount, handwritten in pencil: G.1990.WL.4400

Stamp: Recto: lower right corner mount, stamped: M

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