Sujet

Unwrapping the Mummy, before 1825. Creator: Harriet Cheney.

Légende

Unwrapping the Mummy, before 1825. Scene in the Paris apartment of Dominique-Vivant Denon, diplomat, explorer, and director of the Musée du Louvre. The mummy was acquired by Denon on his Egyptian travels. His student, Harriet Cheney, draws the scene.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A09_132

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

20,4Mo (1,0Mo) / 25,4cm x 20,2cm / 3000 x 2380 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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