Egypt: Bedouins exercising on horseback; women collecting water from the well which they are carrying in flagons on their heads; men collecting water from a well. Engraving by L. Garreau, 1802, after M. Rigo.

  • Rigo, Michel, approximately 1770-1815.
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[1802]
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37346i
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Egypt: Bedouins exercising on horseback; women collecting water from the well which they are carrying in flagons on their heads; men collecting water from a well. Engraving by L. Garreau, 1802, after M. Rigo. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Paris] : [Didot l'aîné], [1802] (de l'Imprimerie de Villain)

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1 print : engraving ; image 8.5 x 21.6 cm

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1. Bedouins dans le desert. 2 et 3. Maniere de monter l'eau pour arroser les terres. Rigo del. L. Garreau sculp. de l'Imprimerie de Villain.

References note

Edmond Pognon and Yves Bruand, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, tome IX, Paris 1962, p. 448 no. 48

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Wellcome Collection 37346i

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