Temple at Gerf Husein (View of the northeast showing the forecourt of the temple)
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Caption
Antonio Beato (Italian and British, ca. 1825–ca.1903). Temple at Gerf Husein (View of the northeast showing the forecourt of the temple), late 19th century. Albumen silver print, image/sheet: 7 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (19.7 x 26 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Matthew Dontzin, 85.305.12. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Maker
Title
Temple at Gerf Husein (View of the northeast showing the forecourt of the temple)
Date
late 19th century
Medium
Albumen silver print
Classification
Dimensions
image/sheet: 7 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (19.7 x 26 cm)
Signatures
Signed in dark script in lower right of recto: "A. Beato"
Inscriptions
Identified in both French and English on verso in pencil: Ghirseh Temple in Nubia; inscribed in pencil: "12"
Credit Line
Gift of Matthew Dontzin
Accession Number
85.305.12
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