Pascal Sébah
Cairo, General View

ArtistTurkish, 1823–1888, active 1857–1888
CultureTurkish
Titles
  • Cairo, General View
Date1876
PlaceCairo, Egypt , Africa
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 3/16 x 13 3/8 in. (25.9 x 34 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/16 x 17 7/8 in. (25.9 x 45.4 cm)
Mount: 13 3/4 x 17 7/8 in. (34.9 x 45.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Lynn and Peter Coneway
Object number88.220.2
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceWestside National Bank, Houston; purchased by MFAH, 1988.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
top margin center in ink "Egypt 1876[underlined]"
bottom margin center below image in ink "Cairo. General View."
bottom left corner on image in ink "14"
printed lower left on image "No 4.D"

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