Pyramids at Giza (View from northeast of the pyramids of Chephren and Cheops)

Antonio Beato

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Caption

Antonio Beato (Italian and British, ca. 1825–ca.1903). Pyramids at Giza (View from northeast of the pyramids of Chephren and Cheops), 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, 85.305.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Pyramids at Giza (View from northeast of the pyramids of Chephren and Cheops)

Date

late 19th century

Medium

Albumen silver print

Classification

Photograph

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

Inscribed on verso in pencil in French and English: "The two pyramids of Gizeh"; in pencil: "348"

Credit Line

Gift of Matthew Dontzin

Accession Number

85.305.2

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