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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M23730.3.65
People
Pierre-Nicolas Ransonnette, French (Paris 1745 - 1810 Paris)
M.-A. Benoist, French (active 1780 - 1810)
After Louis-François Cassas, French (Azay-le-Ferron 1756 - 1827 Versailles)
Title
D'jâmi (or Cathedral Mosque) of Hhaçan, at Cairo.--General View of the Mosque which dominates all the houses of the City, and also nearly all the Buildings of the Castle on the slope of the Mountain.
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Voyage pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palaestine..., Vol. 3
Original Language Title: D'jâmi (ou Mosquée cathédrale) de Hhaçan, au Caire.--Vue générale de la Mosquée.--Cette Mosquée domine toutes les maisons de la Ville, et même presque tous les Edifices du Chateau situé sur le penchant de la montagne.
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1798
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/197222

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
plate: 31.3 x 48.7 cm (12 5/16 x 19 3/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Fine Arts Library, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Accession Year
1998
Object Number
M23730.3.65
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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