Værktype / Genstandstype
Tegning
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Placering
Inventarnummer
D1186
Katalognummer
D1186Katalogniveau / Samling
Thorvaldsens samlinger > Tegningsamlingen (D)
Mål
- Højde 478 mm
- Bredde 135 mm
Indskrift / Påskrift / Mærkat
Why did Caglior[?] talk of a / Connection between Mecca / and the Egyptian Temples? / It resembles the Beit Allah / more than any Egyptian / Temples where Figures remain? / I: Is not this Hieroglyphic which, with so much Probability / you call a Temple; evidentlly the famous Beit Allah of Mecca? May / not that have been of Egyptian Origin, and have Hieroglyphici within, the / plain without, like the Temple at Sevali, and that at Jerusalem. The Inside / and Outside both are generally covered - May not the black Stone [?] be Egyptian ? / as well as Mahomet's at B[?]kType
Påskrift
Kunstart / Håndværk
Tegnekunst / Tegning