John Shaw Smith

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81:1683:0349

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Smith, John Shaw
Irish (1811-1873)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Temple of the Sun

ca. 1852-60
salted paper print
16.7 X 21.9 cm.
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
81:1683:0349

OLD GEH NUMBER: 13574-349

INSCRIPTION: verso (in pencil, written by a family descendant) "Baalbec from the South. May 1852"

NOTES: See calotype negative 81:1683:243. See salted paper prints 81:1683:337, 339 (variants). See calotype negative 81:1683:251 (variant). Catalogued 5/92, MAP.

SUBJECTS:
architecture, temple
architecture, ruins

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Temple of the Sun

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