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Pyramids

MELVILLE, Arthur
Pyramids
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 11606

Creation/Production

MELVILLE, Arthur
Born 1855/8
Role: Artist
Period: 1891

Measurements

Height (cm): 28
Width (cm): 44.6
Height (in): 11
Width (in): 17

Material

Watercolour
Paper

Location

In store
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  • Desert
  • Fine Art
  • Landscape
  • The Ancient World
  • Victorian Art
  • Watercolour
  • Works On Paper

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