Two views of the Red Sea coastline by Thomas Elwon (1793/4–1835)

Name: Two views of the Red Sea coastline by Thomas Elwon (1793/4–1835)
Author: Thomas Elwon (artist)

İsim	Two views of the Red Sea coastline by Thomas Elwon (1793/4–1835)
Yazar	Thomas Elwon (artist)
Basım Tarihi:	1829/1834
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Tür	Resim
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Fiziksel Boyutlar	2 partial pencil drawings on paper
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100025687404.0x000004_ar \| 81055/vdc_100025687404.0x000004_en \| WD3531
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100025687404.0x000004_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1829/1834
Notlar	Genre/Subject Matter:These two topographical views of the Red Sea coast are sketched from on board ship.On the recto is a detailed view of a large, fortified town, with mountains in the background. A long high wall separates the town from the sea, with various towers located along its length. At least one of these is a martello tower. Two towers, perhaps minarets, are visible left of centre and at right. There are no inscriptions indicating the location of the town.On the verso a less detailed and rather hurried sketch of the town of ‘El Cassar’ [?] takes up the right-hand side of the sheet.Inscriptions:Verso:Upper left corner, in pencil: ‘Town of El Caſsar/Cassar[?]’ \| 2 partial pencil drawings on paper \| Dimensions:115 x 420 mmMaterials:Pencil on paperCondition:Heavy surface dirt coats the recto and verso. The paper is torn at all edges and especially along the central fold, however, repair work has stabilised the sheet. \| more \| less
Parçası Olduğu	British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers

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Two views of the Red Sea coastline by Thomas Elwon (1793/4–1835)

Yazar Thomas Elwon (artist)

Basım Tarihi 1829/1834

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Tür Resim

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Fiziksel Boyutlar 2 partial pencil drawings on paper

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100025687404.0x000004_ar | 81055/vdc_100025687404.0x000004_en | WD3531

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100025687404.0x000004_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1829/1834

Notlar Genre/Subject Matter:These two topographical views of the Red Sea coast are sketched from on board ship.On the recto is a detailed view of a large, fortified town, with mountains in the background. A long high wall separates the town from the sea, with various towers located along its length. At least one of these is a martello tower. Two towers, perhaps minarets, are visible left of centre and at right. There are no inscriptions indicating the location of the town.On the verso a less detailed and rather hurried sketch of the town of ‘El Cassar’ [?] takes up the right-hand side of the sheet.Inscriptions:Verso:Upper left corner, in pencil: ‘Town of El Caſsar/Cassar[?]’ | 2 partial pencil drawings on paper | Dimensions:115 x 420 mmMaterials:Pencil on paperCondition:Heavy surface dirt coats the recto and verso. The paper is torn at all edges and especially along the central fold, however, repair work has stabilised the sheet. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers