Vignette from the Book of the Dead, Tomb of Nefertari
New Kingdom, Ramesside
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New Kingdom, Ramesside
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Title: Vignette from the Book of the Dead, Tomb of Nefertari
Artist:
Nina de Garis Davies (1881–1965)
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 19
Reign: reign of Ramesses II
Date: ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
Geography: Original from Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Queens (Biban el-Malikat), Tomb of Nefertari (QV 66)
Medium: Tempera on paper
Dimensions: Facsimile: H. 41 × W. 68 cm (16 1/8 × 26 3/4 in.); scale about 4:7; Framed: H. 44.6 × W. 71 cm (17 9/16 × 27 15/16 in.)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1930
Accession Number: 30.4.143
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