Schola Arabica Terrae S. Alexandriae in Aegypto

Alternate Title:

[Arabic School of the Holy Land in Alexandria in Egypt]

Date:

1882~

Description:

1 photograph; Albumen

Provenance:

Bertrand and Paola Lazard Holy Land Collection; [Ganer]; 1993 April 30

Physical Description:

21.8 x 16 cm ( 8.625 x 6.5 in).

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

A large group of children pose with a priest in front of an area with two columns.; The album contains mounted photographs with captions in Italian and decorated borders. "Beatissimo Patri Leoni XIII Pontifici o.m. cuius mens cor vires in rem christianam orientis ut plurimum versantur solemniis saecularibus VII recurrentibus ab ortu faustissimo seraphici minorum patris album istud non dignum sane et absolutum conditionibus loci meliora haud exhibentibus franciscalis terrae s custodia humillime offert dicat" is printed on the second page of the album. "Desunt quatuor Scholae Elementares et Hospitium Sidonis" is printed on paper affixed inside the back cover. The photograph is numbered "90" on the matte and "85" on the photograph.; The photograph was not catalogued by Lazard -- it was catalogued and numbered at LKCAJS.; Condition: Good although the photograph has faded and the matte is warped and has some mildew

Collection:

Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)