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Rudera Ecclesiae Transfigurationis in Monte Thabor

Alternate Title:
[Rubble of the Church of the Transfiguration on Mount Tabor]
Date:
1882~
Description:
1 photograph; Albumen
Provenance:
Bertrand and Paola Lazard Holy Land Collection; [Ganer]; 1993 April 30
Physical Description:
22 x 16.5 cm ( 8.75 x 6.5 in).
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
A priest stands among the ruins of a stone walkway and a stone building on the top of Mount Tabor.; 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 image number (50) is printed on the matte and the photograph.; Condition: Fair; significantly faded and the matte is warped and has some mildew; The photograph dates to 1882 or earlier.
Collection:
Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)