File:Genl Menou Mounted on a Drom ... ; The Janissary Gun Boat Protecting the Landing of the Troops; The head of the Sphinx near Aboukir supposed to be near 2000 years old; Lord K ieth sic on board the Foudroyant.jpg

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(Sir) Robert Ker Porter, born 1777 - died 1842 (possibly, painter (artist))
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English: Actual sequence of cartoons, top to bottom: Genl Menou Mounted on a Drom ... ; Lord Kieth (sic) on board the Foudroyant; The Janissary Gun Boat Protecting the Landing of the Troops; The head of the Sphinx near Aboukir supposed to be near 2000 years old.
Pen and ink, with grey and blue washes, over pencil, on laid paper
Depicted place Egypt
Date circa 1801
date QS:P571,+1801-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium watercolour
Dimensions 32.2 cm x 7.7 cm
institution QS:P195,Q213322
Accession number
SD.814:2
Source/Photographer https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O148074/genl-menou-mounted-on-a-watercolour-porter-robert-ker/
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