Francis Frith & Co.
Sculptured Doorway, Baalbec

CultureBritish
Titles
  • Sculptured Doorway, Baalbec
Datec. 1855–1870
PlaceBaalbek, Lebanon
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet:6 1/16 × 8 1/4 in. (15.4 × 21 cm)
Mount: 12 1/16 × 15 1/8 in. (30.6 × 38.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Margaret C. and Louis Skidmore, Jr. in honor of Isabell Smith Herzstein
Object number88.173
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceWestside National Bank, Houston; purchased by MFAH, 1988.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
printed below image "SCULPTURED DOORWAY, BAALBEC."
see entry under Description
printed bottom right below image "612"

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