Ruined Mosque near Philae

Name:

Frith, Francis

Date:

1857-01/1857-02

Description:

1 photograph; Albumen

Provenance:

Bertrand and Paola Lazard Holy Land Collection; Sotheby's (London); 1989 April 14

Physical Description:

23 x 16 cm ( 9 x 6.375 in).

Rights:

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

Notes:

The ruins of a mosque and minaret overlooking the Nile River.; The title, photographer's name and date are printed on the matte. The photographer's signature, series number (E No. 29), and the date are handwritten on the photograph. A one-page description of the subject follows on the next page.; Condition: Good; some fading; Lazard dates the photograph to January-February 1857.

Collection:

Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)