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Antonio Tempesta
The Lighthouse at Alexandriapublished 1610

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Engraving of a multi-tiered lighthouse on an island, with figures in boats in the foreground, camels on shore to the right, and Latin text below
Artist or Maker
Antonio Tempesta
Title
The Lighthouse at Alexandria
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
published 1610
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 11 3/8 in. (22.54 × 28.89 cm) Image: 8 5/8 × 11 1/4 in. (21.91 × 28.58 cm)
Credit Line
Los Angeles County Fund
Accession Number
65.37.294
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.