Smith, John Shaw
Irish (1811-1873)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Dendera, detail of East side of Temple
SERIES TITLE: Group of negatives organized by the photographer, entitled "Thebes"

Jan. 1852
calotype negative
16.8 X 22.0 cm. (irreg.)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
GEH NEG: 28108
81:1683:0222

OLD GEH NUMBER: 13574-222

INSCRIPTION: verso (in ink) "part of East side of the Temple at Dendera commenced by the Ptolemics and finished by the Casars (?). Jany 1852"

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NOTES: Two slips at top corners and one along bottom edge. Waxed for printing. Retouched with black ink. See calotype negative 81:1683:223, 232 (variant). Catalogued 5/92, MAP.

SUBJECT: architecture, temple