Frith, Francis
English (1822-1898)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Pylon Gateway at Medinet-Haboo
BOOK TITLE: Sinai, Palestine, The Nile. ca. 1863

ca. 1857 / print ca. 1863
PUBLISHER: Mackenzie, William
albumen print
22.0 x 16.2 cm.
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
76:0281:0060

OLD GEH NUMBER: 6297

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Van Haaften, Julia. --Egypt and the Holy Land in Historic Photographs.-- New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1980. pl. 32.//
Simoen, Jean-Claude. --Egypte Eternelle: Les Voyageurs Photographes au Siecle Dernier.-- Paris: Editions Jean-Claude Lattes, 1993. p. 107.//
This image was part of GEH's submission to Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) in 1999.//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(in picture) "Frith" lower left corner (printed) "Frith Photo" (printed) "Pylon Gateway at Medinet-Haboo"

NOTES: Catalogued 7/97, AH. This book compiles Frith's previous albums: "Upper Egypt ans Ethiopia" ca. 1863; "Lower Egypt, Thebes, and the Pyramids," ca. 1862; "Sinai and Palestine," ca. 1862.

SUBJECTS:
architecture, pylons
sculpture, hieroglyphs