Title: View of Beirut
Object type: Painting
Date: 1844
Artist:  Jules Coignet 
Artist bio: French, Paris 1798–1860 Paris
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Oil on paper, laid down on canvas
Dimensions: 13 1/8 x 20 3/8 in. (33.3 x 51.7 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: The Whitney Collection, Gift of Wheelock Whitney III, and Purchase, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. McVeigh, by exchange, 2003
Department: European Paintings
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buildings, term: Cities, term: Hills, term: Orientalist