The Town and Lake of Tiberias, From the North

Name:

Frith, Francis

Date:

1857-05/1857-06

Description:

1 photograph; Albumen

Provenance:

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

Physical Description:

22.5 x 15.2 cm ( 9 x 6 in).

Rights:

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

Notes:

A man sits on a rock by a ruined wall or tower looking out towards the city and lake.; The title, photographer's name and location are printed on the matte. The photographer's signature and the series number (E No. 129) are handwritten on the photograph. A one-page description of the subject follows on the next page.; Condition: Fair; some fading and some foxing of the matte; Lazard dates the photograph to May-June 1857 and notes that the photograph is identical to 834FRI/LC34 and 3673FRI/LQ20. He also writes to see the book on Frith, photo no. 71.

Collection:

Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)