The New York Obelisk, Or, How Cleopatra's Needle Came to New York and what Happened when it Got Here

The New York Obelisk, Or, How Cleopatra's Needle Came to New York and what Happened when it Got Here
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Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages : 76
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ISBN-10 : 9780870996801
ISBN-13 : 0870996800
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Book Synopsis The New York Obelisk, Or, How Cleopatra's Needle Came to New York and what Happened when it Got Here by : Martina D'Alton

Download or read book The New York Obelisk, Or, How Cleopatra's Needle Came to New York and what Happened when it Got Here written by Martina D'Alton and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 1993 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This delightful book tells the story of how Cleopatra's needle, the popular Egyptian obelisk that is now located in Manhattan's Central Park, came to New York in January of 1881.-- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.


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