Baalbec, ruins of the temple of the sun, Mount Lebanon in the distance
Maker
(artist)
1796-1864
(engraver)
1782-1874
1796-1864
(engraver)
1782-1874
Title
Baalbec, ruins of the temple of the sun, Mount Lebanon in the distance
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 46.6 cm
Width: 31.5 cm
Width: 31.5 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4952
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
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper right & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left & recto : : PAINTED BY DAVID ROBERTS, R.A. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right & recto : : ENGRAVED BY JOHN PYE, HON.Y MEMB.R OF THE IMP.L ACAD.Y OF ARTS, ST. PETERSBURGH. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre & recto : : BAALBEC. / (RUINS OF THE TEMPLE OF THE SUN, - MOUNT LEBANON IN THE DISTANCE.) //
Inscription: inscription : typed : middle right & verso : later Witt inscription : D. ROBERTS / Baalbec //
Inscription: inscription : typed : lower centre & verso : later Witt inscription : Imperial Gallery.
Inscription: inscription : manuscript pencil : lower left & verso : later Witt inscription : 2088/2 //
Inscription: inscription : manuscript pencil : upper right & verso : later Witt inscription : 945/31/6a //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left & recto : : PAINTED BY DAVID ROBERTS, R.A. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right & recto : : ENGRAVED BY JOHN PYE, HON.Y MEMB.R OF THE IMP.L ACAD.Y OF ARTS, ST. PETERSBURGH. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre & recto : : BAALBEC. / (RUINS OF THE TEMPLE OF THE SUN, - MOUNT LEBANON IN THE DISTANCE.) //
Inscription: inscription : typed : middle right & verso : later Witt inscription : D. ROBERTS / Baalbec //
Inscription: inscription : typed : lower centre & verso : later Witt inscription : Imperial Gallery.
Inscription: inscription : manuscript pencil : lower left & verso : later Witt inscription : 2088/2 //
Inscription: inscription : manuscript pencil : upper right & verso : later Witt inscription : 945/31/6a //
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