Pyramid at Saqqara (View from southeast of the Step Pyramid)
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Caption
Antonio Beato (Italian and British, ca. 1825–ca.1903). Pyramid at Saqqara (View from southeast of the Step Pyramid), 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, 85.305.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Artist
Title
Pyramid at Saqqara (View from southeast of the Step Pyramid)
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 left of recto: "A. Beato"
Inscriptions
Inscribed in pencil on verso in English and in French: "View from Southeast of the Step Pyramid at Saqqara"; on verso in pencil: "No. 346"; "The oldest monument in the world"
Credit Line
Gift of Matthew Dontzin
Accession Number
85.305.1
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