Erection of the Luxor Obelisk at the Place de la Concorde on October 25, 1836 at Three O'Clock

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Erection of the Luxor Obelisk at the Place de la Concorde on October 25, 1836 at Three O'Clock
Image Not Available for Erection of the Luxor Obelisk at the Place de la Concorde on October 25, 1836 at Three O'Clock

Erection of the Luxor Obelisk at the Place de la Concorde on October 25, 1836 at Three O'Clock

Date1836
MediumCrayon lithograph
DimensionsSheet: 259 × 419 mm. (10 3/16 × 16 1/2 in.)
Image: 161 × 379 mm. (6 5/16 × 14 15/16 in.)
Credit LineThe George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with Funds from the State of Maryland. Funds from Laurence and Stella Bendann, and Contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object number1996.48.13564
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Last Updated1/11/24
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