Artist
Désiré Charnay (French, 1828–1915)French, 1828–1915
CultureFrench
Titles
- Grande pyramide à Izamal (Yucatan)
- Great pyramid in Izamal (Yucatan)
- Izamal: Great Pyramid (250 meters base length, 15 meters high)
Date1860
Place depictedIzamal, Mexico
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 12 3/16 × 15 3/4 in. (31 × 40 cm)
Sheet: 12 3/16 × 15 3/4 in. (31 × 40 cm)
Sheet: 12 3/16 × 15 3/4 in. (31 × 40 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2022.805
Not on view
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