Pompey's Pillar and Arab Village at Alexandria

Pompey's Pillar and Arab Village at Alexandria, 19th century

  • Maison Bonfils, French, founded 1867

Albumen print

  • Framed: Image: 8 3/4 × 11 inches (22.2 × 27.9 cm) Mount: 11 × 14 inches (27.9 × 35.6 cm)

Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts

1988.97

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

  • Architecture
  • Albumen process
  • Cityscape
  • Albumen print
  • Figure (representation)
  • Egypt
  • Egypt
  • Donkey

Details

Signed, Marks, Inscriptions

Signed, in the negative, lower Bonfils

Inscribed, in the negative, lower left: Alexandrie, colonne pompée et village arabe. 24

Provenance

1988-present, found in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Rights Status

Maison Bonfils, Pompey's Pillar and Arab Village at Alexandria, 19th century, albumen print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts, 1988.97.

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