David Roberts, 1796–1864, British, The Plain of El Raheh, Mount Sinai, 1839
- Title:
- The Plain of El Raheh, Mount Sinai
- Date:
- 1839
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/2 x 13 1/2in. (24.1 x 34.3cm), Sheet: 9 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches (24.1 × 34.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown watercolor, lower left: "Mount Sinai"
Signed in brown ink, lower right: "David Roberts R.A."; dated lower left: "Feb. 17th 1839"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.1074
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- desert | landscape | mountains | plain
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Sinai
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5988
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