Dendera, Egypt

EDWARD LEAR (LONDON 1812-1888 SAN REMO) Dendera, Egypt inscribed and dated 'Dendera/ 4.30.PM./ January 15/ 1867' (lower left) and numbered '(173)' (lower right), and further inscribed with colour notes throughout pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour, heightened with touches of white on paper 7 1⁄8 x 21 1⁄8 in. (18.1 x 53.6 cm.)