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Cham (Count Amédée-Charles-Henry de Noé)
Trace du percement de l'Isthme de Suez: -Les locataires des pyramides expropriés pour cause d'utilité publique.1856

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Lithograph satirical cartoon showing Western-dressed figures presenting a Suez Canal plan to protesting mummy-like Egyptian figures at a pyramid doorway, with smaller pyramids in the distance

Cham (Count Amédée-Charles-Henry de Noé), Trace du percement de l'Isthme de Suez: -Les locataires des pyramides expropriés pour cause d'utilité publique., 1856, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of George Longstreet, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Cham (Count Amédée-Charles-Henry de Noé)
Title
Trace du percement de l'Isthme de Suez: -Les locataires des pyramides expropriés pour cause d'utilité publique.
Place Made
France
Date Made
1856
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 13 7/8 in. (25.08 × 35.24 cm) Image: 8 3/8 × 11 1/8 in. (21.27 × 28.26 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of George Longstreet
Accession Number
M.76.132.450
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings