Arab Caravan in the Desert
Arab Caravan in the Desert
Arab Caravan in the Desert
Arab Caravan in the Desert

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Arab Caravan in the Desert

W. B. Closson, American, 1848–1926
after Hugh Bolton Jones, 1848–1927; born Baltimore, MD; died New York, NY
x1944-461

Information

Title
Arab Caravan in the Desert
Maker
W. B. Closson
after Hugh Bolton Jones
Medium
Wood engraving
Dimensions
block: 9 x 13.8 cm. (3 9/16 x 5 7/16 in.) sheet: 24.5 x 31 cm. (9 5/8 x 12 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss A. G. Latham (niece of W.B. Closson)
Object Number
x1944-461
Signatures
Signed in block, lower left: H.Bolton Jones
Inscription
Inscribed in block, lower right: Sc.
Culture
American
Type
prints, wood engravings
Subject
groups of people, camels, horses, travel, landscapes (representations), deserts

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