Petra (Corinthian Tomb)

Petra (Corinthian Tomb)

Print

Petra (Corinthian Tomb)

1844
Engraving
Image: 4 1/2 × 3 5/8 in. (11.5 × 9.2 cm)
Paper: 9 13/16 × 6 7/16 in. (24.9 × 16.4 cm)
Mount: 15 1/16 × 10 15/16 in. (38.3 × 27.8 cm)
Purchase
1981.2865.0017
Inscriptions Engraved in brown ink on recto BC: Engraved by W. Forrest, from Daguerreotype by G.S. Keith M.D. \ PETRA \ CORINTHIAN TOMB \ Printed by W. Wilding \ Thy terribleness hath decieved thee and the pride of thine heart, &c. __Everyone that goethby it shall be astonished. Jer. XLIX-16-17. \ Published by William Whyte & Co. Edinburgh
Inscribed in pencil on verso BLC: EHPC
Stamped in blue ink on verso BLC: GEORGE EASTMAN HOUSE \ COLLECTION [crossed out with penicl]
Stamped in black ink on verso BLC: 3006

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