Mosque of St. Sophia - Interior

Mosque of St. Sophia - Interior

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Titles
  • Mosque of St. Sophia - Interior
Date1876
Place depictedIstanbul, Turkey
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet:8 1/4 × 11 1/4 in. (21 × 28.6 cm)
 Mount: 13 3/4 × 18 1/4 in. (34.9 × 46.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Lynn and Peter Coneway
Object number88.216.2
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceWestside National Bank, Houston; purchased by MFAH, 1988.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
above image on mount in ink "Constantinople 1876"
below image "Mosque of St. Sophia-interior"

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