Roberts, David, painter, 1796-1864
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter of David Roberts to George Grove.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11011
Scope and Contents
Concerns Grove`s travels in Palastine and Syria.
Dates:
1861.
Lists compiled by David Roberts of subjects for drawings for inclusion in a work on Palestine, Idumea and Sinai. With the lists is a sketch by Roberts of the temple of Kalábshe, Nubia., ? 1839.
File
Identifier: MS.42531
Scope and Contents
Folios 1-2 : "List of subjects for a work on Palestine", ?1839;folios 3-4 : list of subjects, ?1839, "Idumea";folios 5-6 : list of subjects, 1839 : Suez and the Red Sea; Sinai; Petra; and,folio 7 : pen and ink sketch, "General View of the Temple of Kalábshe, Nubia", with notes concerning the temple.The lists of subjects would appear to relate to the publication, "The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia" : a series of lithographs...
Dates:
? 1839.
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- Subject: Palestine. Middle East. Historical region. Longitude: 35.3333. Latitude: 31.9167. X