Ibsamboul, Colosse Médial (Enfoui) du Spéos de Phrè Nubie, Palestine et Syrie, plate 106 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Maxime Du Camp

Title

Ibsamboul, Colosse Médial (Enfoui) du Spéos de Phrè Nubie, Palestine et Syrie, plate 106 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852)

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1849–1851

Medium

Salted paper print

Inscriptions

Printed recto, on album page, upper center, above image, in black ink: "NUBIE."; recto, on album page, lower left, below image, in black ink: "Maxime Du Camp."; recto, on album page, lower right, below image, in black ink: "Gide et Baudry, Editeurs."; recto, on album page, lower center, in black ink: "IBSAMBOUL. / COLOSSE MÉDIAL DU SPÉOS DE PHRÈ. / Imprimerie Photographique de Blanquard-Evrard, à Lille. / Pl. 106."; unmarked verso

Dimensions

Image/paper: 20.2 × 16.2 cm (8 × 6 7/16 in.); Album page: 43.1 × 30 cm (17 × 11 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Photography Gallery Fund

Reference Number

1959.608.106

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