A Giraffe from Sennaar, Africa, Presented by the Pasha of Egypt to King Charles X of France at Saint-Cloud, July 9, 1827
A. Thiébault, French, active 1826 - 1828. Printed by Imprimerie Felix Durand, Chartres. Published by Garnier-Allabre, Chartres, France.
Geography:
Made in Chartres, France, Europe
Date:
c. 1827Medium:
Stencil-colored wood engravingDimensions:
Image: 10 13/16 x 9 3/16 inches (27.5 x 23.3 cm) Sheet (irregular): 15 11/16 x 12 3/16 inches (39.8 x 31 cm)Curatorial Department:
Prints, Drawings, and PhotographsObject Location:
1958-133-14Credit Line:
Gift of Alice Newton Osborn, 1958
Made in Chartres, France, Europe
Date:
c. 1827Medium:
Stencil-colored wood engravingDimensions:
Image: 10 13/16 x 9 3/16 inches (27.5 x 23.3 cm) Sheet (irregular): 15 11/16 x 12 3/16 inches (39.8 x 31 cm)Curatorial Department:
Prints, Drawings, and PhotographsObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1958-133-14Credit Line:
Gift of Alice Newton Osborn, 1958
With the text for the giraffe's farewell song to its native land
