Eastern Facade of the Harem of Ramses Meiamoun, Medinet Habu
Eastern Facade of the Harem of Ramses Meiamoun, Medinet Habu

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Eastern Facade of the Harem of Ramses Meiamoun, Medinet Habu,

1852

Maxime Du Camp, 1822–1894; born Paris, France; died Baden-Baden, Germany; active France and Egypt
x1979-103

Information

Title
Eastern Facade of the Harem of Ramses Meiamoun, Medinet Habu
Dates

1852

Maker
Maxime Du Camp
Medium
Salted paper print
Dimensions
16.8 x 21.7 cm (6 5/8 x 8 9/16 in.) mount: 30.5 x 43 cm. (12 x 16 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Robert O. Dougan Collection, gift of Warner Communications, Inc.
Object Number
x1979-103
Place Depicted

Africa, Egypt, Luxor, Al Bairat, Medinet Habu

Inscription
Printed on mount, above image top center: THÈBES. Printed on mount, below image left and right: Maxime Du Camp / Gide et Baudry, Editeurs. Printed on mount, below image center: MÉDINET HABOU. / FACADE ORIENTALE DU GYNÉCÉE DE RAMSÈS MÉIAMOUN. Imprimerie Photographique de Blanquard-Evrard à Lille. Pl. 48.
Culture
French
Type
photographs
Subject
walls, destruction, rock (inorganic material), ruins, earth

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