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Summary

Watch Tower between Mocha and Musa (

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Artist



Alternative names	John George Landseer
Description	British printmaker
Date of birth/death	1769	20 February 1852
Location of birth/death	Lincoln	London
Authority file	: Q6243939 VIAF: 24802521 ISNI: 0000000371236419 ULAN: 500059098 LCCN: n83139036 Open Library: OL1580339A WorldCat



Alternative names	Salt
Description	British diplomat, egyptologist, archaeologist, painter, botanist and drawer
Date of birth/death	14 June 1780 / 30 October 1780	30 October 1827
Location of birth/death	Lichfield	Desouk
Work location	Abyssinia (modern Ethiopia) and Egypt
Authority file	: Q733780 VIAF: 29677783 ISNI: 0000000115565192 ULAN: 500025553 LCCN: no97054561 Botanist: Salt WorldCat

published by William Miller, Albemarle street

Title

Watch Tower between Mocha and Musa

Object type

print

Description

English: Plate 19. "Watch tower between Mocha and Musa", London: William Miller, 1 May 1809.

Engraved by Landseer after a picture by H. Salt, from George Viscount Valentia's 'Voyages and Travels to India, Ceylon, The Red Sea, Abyssinia and Egypt', 1811. Vol 2. Plate 19. Page 361.

Explore this item in the British Library’s catalogue: 000091083 (physical copy) and 014804046 (digitised copy) (numbers are British Library identifiers).

British Library shelfmark: "Digital Store 10058.l.13"

Depicted place

Mawza District

Date

1809

Medium

engraving

Collection

British Library

	Native name	British Library
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 31′ 46″ N, 0° 07′ 37″ W
	Established	1 July 1973
	Website	www.bl.uk
	Authority file	: Q23308 VIAF: 121814978 ISNI: 0000000123081542 ULAN: 500301700 LCCN: n81139951 NLA: 36588116 WorldCat

Accession number

10058.l.13

Place of creation

London

Credit line

British Library Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections

Source/Photographer

https://www.flickr.com/photos/britishlibrary/11001505303/

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