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The Sacred Egyptian Bean
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The Sacred Egyptian Bean

Series TitleThe Temple of Flora
Artist Thomas Burke (Irish, 1749 - 1815)
Artist Frederick Christian Lewis (English, 1779 - 1856)
Publisher Dr. Robert John Thornton (English, ca. 1768 - 1837)
Artist After Peter Charles Henderson (English, born 1829)
Date1804
MediumAquatint with stipple engraving
DimensionsPlate: 21 3/4 × 17 1/2 inches (55.25 × 44.45 cm)
Credit LineGift of Herman R. Sutherland
Object numberF87-5/30
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Gallery Location
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