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Drawing, Ramla viewed from Ramla Tower and the Tower at Lydda, Palestine (Israel)
This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated February 7 and 10, 1868 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on gray wove paper; verso: graphite, brush and white gouache. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Louis P. Church.
It is credited Gift of Louis P. Church.
Its dimensions are
17.6 × 24.8 cm (6 15/16 × 9 3/4 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: Lydda; left margin: This tower does not / belong to the landscape; center: field / olives; lower left: Tower at Lydd; lower right: Tombs / Ramleh / Feb 7th /68 / from Ramleh Tower; verso upper right: should be higher; verso center right: grey brown rubbish / stones / occassional green streaks; verso lower right: Feb 10th /68 / 2 - Absaloms Tomb / 3 - Jews graves / Loose stones / Everywhere nettles / Walls brownish gold color
Cite this object as
Drawing, Ramla viewed from Ramla Tower and the Tower at Lydda, Palestine (Israel); Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); Israel; graphite on gray wove paper; verso: graphite, brush and white gouache; 17.6 × 24.8 cm (6 15/16 × 9 3/4 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-184
