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Petra

Petra

Public Domain

ArtistFrench, 1850–1884
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Petra
Date1868
Place depictedPetra, Jordan
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 8 5/8 × 6 3/8 in. (21.9 × 16.2 cm)
 Sheet: 8 5/8 × 6 3/8 in. (21.9 × 16.2 cm)
 Mount: 14 1/16 × 10 3/8 in. (35.7 × 26.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2025.51.32
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, France; [Christie's, Paris, sale 22161, online only 10/26/23-11/9/2023, lot 118]; [Photo Vintage France, Arnaville, France]; purchased by MFAH, 2025.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
[No inscriptions recto or verso]

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