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Drawing, Petra, Khirbet en-Nasara rock chambers

This is a Drawing. It was created by Frederic Edwin Church. It is dated February 1868 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is brush and oil on cardboard.. 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

Image: 11.3 × 22.8 cm (4 7/16 in. × 9 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Petra, Khirbet en-Nasara rock chambers; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900); USA; brush and oil on cardboard.; Image: 11.3 × 22.8 cm (4 7/16 in. × 9 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.); Gift of Louis P. Church; 1917-4-813-a

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