Jean-Claude Golvin

Alexandria (Alexandria), the coast and delta

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Black ink, Gouache (highlights), Graphite, Paper, Watercolor

Dimensions

50 x 64.6 cm (overall)

Period

antiquity

Geographical area

Location or theme

Alexandria (Alexandria)

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

Aerial view of Alexandria (Alexandria). The drawing is in landscape format and has no frame. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The city lies between the Mediterranean coast, visible in the lower part, the shore of Lake Mareotis and to the west of the verdant Nile delta, visible in the upper left. On its outskirts lies the canal to the Nile.

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