Maxime Du Camp
Le Kaire. Vue générale prise à l’ouest 

ArtistFrench, 1822–1894
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Le Kaire. Vue générale prise à l’ouest 
  • Cairo. General View to the West
Date1849–1852, printed 1852
MediumSalted paper print from paper negative
DimensionsImage: 6 5/16 × 8 7/16 in. (16 × 21.5 cm)
Sheet: 6 5/16 × 8 7/16 in. (16 × 21.5 cm)
Mount: 17 1/8 × 11 13/16 in. (43.5 × 30 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2022.788.1
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, England; ["Travel, Photographs, Maps and Natural History", Sotheby’s London, November 17, 2021, lot 50]; [Photo Vintage France, Arnaville]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black, mount recto, top center: "LE KAIRE."; below image left: "Maxime Du Camp"; below image right: "Gide et Baudry, Editeurs."; lower center: "VUE GÉNÉRALE PRISE À L’OUEST."; bottom center: "Imprimerie Photographique de Blanquard-Evrard, à Lille. // Pl. 1."

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