Artist
Pascal Sébah (Turkish, 1823–1888, active 1857–1888)Turkish, 1823–1888, active 1857–1888
CultureTurkish
Titles
- Citadel and Tombs of the Mamelukes, Cairo
Date1876
Place depictedCairo, Egypt , Africa
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 5/16 × 13 7/16 in. (26.2 × 34.1 cm)
Mount: 13 3/4 × 17 7/8 in. (34.9 × 45.4 cm)
Sheet: 10 5/16 × 13 7/16 in. (26.2 × 34.1 cm)
Mount: 13 3/4 × 17 7/8 in. (34.9 × 45.4 cm)
Sheet: 10 5/16 × 13 7/16 in. (26.2 × 34.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Lynn and Peter Coneway
Object number88.220.1
Not on view
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PhotographyObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
top margin center in ink "Egypt 1876"
bottom margin center below image in ink "Citadel, and tombs of the Mamelukes"
bottom left corner in ink on image "15"
bottom margin center below image in ink "Citadel, and tombs of the Mamelukes"
bottom left corner in ink on image "15"
printed bottom left corner on image in white "No 12. Citadelle du Caire / et tombeaux des Mameluks"
bottom right corner on image in white "P. Sebah. Phot."
bottom right corner on image in white "P. Sebah. Phot."
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Sébah & Joaillier, Constantinople
late 19th–early 20th century
Albumen silver print
87.411
