The Sphynx and Great Pyramid

19th centuryalbumen silver printphotographic process

Date

1857, printed 1862

Medium

Albumen print, from the album "Egypt, Palestine, Nubia" (1862)

Dimensions

Image/paper: 16.2 × 23.1 cm (6 7/16 × 9 1/8 in.); Mount, approx: 30.5 × 43.4 cm (12 1/16 × 17 1/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Unknown

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