Colenda Digital Repository

Cleopatra's Temple at Erment : near Thebes, Second View

Name:
Frith, Francis
Date:
1857-02-01
Description:
1 photograph; Albumen
Provenance:
Bertrand and Paola Lazard Holy Land Collection; Sotheby's (London)
Physical Description:
15.8 x 22.5 cm ( 6.375 x 8.875 in).
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Ruins of the temple with hieroglyphics and carvings on the walls. A man sits among the mound of stones in the foreground.; The title, location, and photographer's name are printed on the matte. The photographer's signature, date and E No. 42 are handwritten on the photograph. See 2628FRI/LL5 (Voyager # 306579) and 2690FRI/LM30 (Voyager # 307117).; Condition: Good; Lazard dated the photograph to January to February 1857. He noted that the image is identical to 2690FRI/LM30 and to see the book on Frith, photo no. 35.
Collection:
Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)