Maxime Du Camp
Nubie. Ibsamboul. Colosse oriental du spéos de Phrè

ArtistFrench, 1822–1894
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Nubie. Ibsamboul. Colosse oriental du spéos de Phrè
  • Nubia. Abu Simbel. Eastern Colossus of the Great Temple
Date1849–1852, printed 1852
MediumSalted paper print from paper negative
DimensionsImage (Each average): 6 5/16 × 8 7/16 in. (16 × 21.5 cm)
Sheet (Each average): 6 5/16 × 8 7/16 in. (16 × 21.5 cm)
Mount (Each): 17 1/8 × 11 13/16 in. (43.5 × 30 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2022.788.104
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, England; ["Travel, Photographs, Maps and Natural History", Sotheby’s London, November 17, 2021, lot 50]; [Photo Vintage France, Arnaville]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black, mount recto, top center: "NUBIE."; below image left: "Maxime Du Camp"; below image right: "Gide et Baudry, Editeurs."; lower center: "IBSAMBOUL. // COLOSSE ORIENTAL DU SPÉOS DE PHRÈ."; bottom center: "Imprimerie Photographique de Blanquard-Evrard, à Lille. // Pl. 104."

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Nubie. Ibsamboul. Colosse oriental du grand spéos de Phrè
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.103
Nubie. Ibsamboul. Colosse occidental du spéos de Phrè
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.107
Nubie. Ibsamboul. Colosse médial du spéos de Phrè
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.106
Nubie. Ibsamboul. Sculptures de l’entrée du spéos de Phrè
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.105
Nubie. Ibsamboul. Vue générale du grand spéos de Phrè
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.102
Nubie. Ibsamboul. Partie septentrionale du spéos d’Hathor
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.108
Nubie. Ibsamboul. Partie méridionale du spéos d’Hathor
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.110
Nubie. Ibsamboul. Entrée du spéos d’Hathor
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.109
Nubie. Ibsamboul. Les deux spéos
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.101
Thebes. Gournah. Sculpture du trône des colosses
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.57
Nubie. Kalabscheh. Porte du pronaos
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.90
Nubie. Kalabscheh. Vue générale du Temple
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.89