Maxime Du Camp
Thebes. Gournau. Tombeau d’Osymandias

ArtistFrench, 1822–1894
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Thebes. Gournau. Tombeau d’Osymandias
  • Thebes. Gurneh. Tomb of Ozymandias
Date1849–1852, printed 1852
MediumSalted paper print from paper negative
DimensionsImage (Each average): 6 5/16 × 8 7/16 in. (16 × 21.5 cm)
Sheet (Each average): 6 5/16 × 8 7/16 in. (16 × 21.5 cm)
Mount (Each): 17 1/8 × 11 13/16 in. (43.5 × 30 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2022.788.58
Non exposé

Explore Further

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: "THEBES."; below image left: "Maxime Du Camp"; below image right: "Gide et Baudry, Editeurs."; lower center: "GOURNAU. // TOMBEAU D’OSYMANDIAS."; bottom center: "Imprimerie Photographique de Blanquard-Evrard, à Lille. // Pl. 58."

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Thebes. Gournah. Péristyle du tombeau d’Osymandias
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.59
Thebes. Tombeau de Sidi-Abdallah-El-Marabout, à Erment
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.62
Thebes. Gournah. Nécropole de Thèbes
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.60
Thebes—Palais de Karnak
Maxime Du Camp
1850
Developed-out salted paper print from paper negative
2004.425
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Salle hypostyle prise à l’angle Nord-Est
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.34
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Entrée Méridionale de la Salle Hypostyle
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.33
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Vue générale des ruines, prise au Nord. 
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.32
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Vue générale des ruines, prise à l’est. 
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.31
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Propylées du Sud
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.30
Thebes. Karnak. Portique du Temple de Khons
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.29
Thebes. Karnak. Temple de Khons
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.28
Thebes. Gournan. Palais de Ménephta 1er
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.61