Gateway and buildings in Spain, David Roberts, ca. 1820-60
David Roberts, portraitDavid RobertsScottish, 1796–1864

Gateway and buildings in Spain

ca. 1820-60 · Watercolour · 37.5 × 28.6 cm

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In the life of David Roberts

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  1. 1824

    Views of Normandy

    Roberts visits Normandy in the autumn.

  2. 31 August 1838

    Setting sail for Egypt

    Roberts sets sail for Egypt to gather drawings for future paintings and lithographs.

  3. 16 May 1839

    An audience with Muhammad Ali

    Muhammad Ali Pasha receives Roberts in Alexandria shortly before the artist returns to Britain.

  4. 1842–1849

    Lithographs of the Holy Land and Egypt

    Roberts works with lithographer Louis Haghe on views of the Holy Land and Egypt; Queen Victoria is the first subscriber.

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