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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Lists compiled by David Roberts of subjects for drawings for inclusion in a work on Palestine, Idumea and Sinai |
| Date | 1839 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Roberts, David |
| Theme | Travel and the World |
| Description | Included with the lists is a sketch by Roberts of the temple of Kalábshe, Nubia. The lists of subjects would appear to relate to the publication, "The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia" : a series of lithographs executed by Louis Haghe, after original drawings by Roberts. |
| Folio Information |
Folios 1-2 : "List of subjects for a work on Palestine"; Folios 3-4 : list of subjects, "Idumea"; Folios 5-6 : list of subjects, 1839 : Suez and the Red Sea; Sinai; Petra; Folio 7: pen and ink sketch, "General View of the Temple of Kalábshe, Nubia", with notes concerning the temple. |
| Keywords | art illustration travel and exploration |
| People | Roberts, David |
| Places | Petra; Jordan; Sinai; Egypt; Palestine; Nubia |
| NLS Collection | Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related papers |
| NLS Reference | MS.42531 |
| Disclaimer | Folio information comes from the library catalogue and is correct to the best of our knowledge. |
| Copyright and Source Archive | The National Library of Scotland |