Identity area
Reference code
E. W. Lane MSS 8.10
Title
Cairo Citadel Aqueduct, Fumm al-Khalig water intake tower
Date(s)
- c. 1825-1876 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 watercolour
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Name of creator
(1801-1876)
Archival history
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
View of the aqueduct at the Cairo citadel and the Fumm al-Khalig water intake tower:
- pencil, black ink, monochrome watercolour
- mounted
- 17.8 x 10.2 cm
- [Lane's caption on page verso, at top left corner] 'The Aqueduct of Musr — a, the building in which are the water-works — b, entrance of the Canal of Musr — / c, part of the bridge of the Canal — d, part of Mount Moockut'tum.' (pencil note)
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
- Binding loose
- Foxing has caused discolouration around edges of mount