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Preparing geese for cooking, from Tomb of Eimei, near Giza

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1619837


Item data

Title

Preparing geese for cooking, from Tomb of Eimei, near Giza

Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World
Cookery -- Ancient

Names

Lith. Kaeppelin (Lithographer)
Duchesne, Alphonse (Delineator)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1844 - 1889

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

Subjects

Tombs & sepulchral monuments -- Egypt
Egypt -- Social life and customs
Hieroglyphics
Cookery
Geese

Genres

Prints

Notes

Source Note: Monuments de l''Egypte et de la Nubie, d''àprès les dessins exécutés sur les lieux sous la direction de Champollion-le-jeune. (Paris : Didot, 1844-1889) Guizot, M. , Publisher. Thiers, M. , Publisher. Champollion, Jean François (1790-1832), Author.

Physical Description

Lithographs
Extent: 14.5 x 22.7 cm
Top right corner missing. Abrasions on image

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0c8360f0-c5be-012f-8ad1-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1844

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Preparing geese for cooking, from Tomb of Eimei, near Giza" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1844 - 1889. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0c8360f0-c5be-012f-8ad1-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1844 - 1889). Preparing geese for cooking, from Tomb of Eimei, near Giza Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0c8360f0-c5be-012f-8ad1-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Preparing geese for cooking, from Tomb of Eimei, near Giza" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0c8360f0-c5be-012f-8ad1-58d385a7bc34

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