- Creator:
- Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
- Title:
- Near Gezir Sherg el Hian
- Date:
- 1867
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite, pen and gray ink on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 7/8 x 9 7/8 inches (7.3 x 25.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Inscribed in pen and gray ink, lower left: "near Gezir Sherg el Hian. 1.30.PM. - 13. Jany 1867 (Belad Shekh Bizek?)."; inscribed in pen and gray ink, lower right: "(137)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, center: "32. up. | next below Top"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.122
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- landscape | boat | riverbank | river | water | pigeon houses | trees | river | sail
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Nile
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5146