Folio: Tunis, Barbary
1996.26.0039
Detailed Images
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Folio: Tunis, Barbary (1996.26.0039) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Sherwin: Engraver from George Henry Millar's "New Complete Universal System of Geography" Printed for Alex Hogg, London |
Geographic Location | |
Period | N/A |
Date | 1790 CE |
Culture | British, English |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Width) | 37.2 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Height) | 22.1 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | <0.1 cm |
Weight | 9 g |
Measuring Remarks | N/A |
Materials | Paper, pigment--ink |
Manufacturing Processes | Printed |
Research Remarks
Description | Engraving. Image printed on one side. English caption below image reads: "A General View of Tunis, a Celebrated Town in Barbary." Folio appears to have been cut from a book. |
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Published Description | Under Review |
Bibliography | Millar, George Henry. "The New and Universal System of Geography." London: Printed for Alex Hogg, 1782. |
Artifact History
Credit Line/Dedication | The Seymour and Muriel Yale Collection of Coins of the Ottoman Empire and Other Middle East States |
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Reproduction | No |
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