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Francis Frith — Egypt and Palestine, Volume II
Francis Frith

Egypt and Palestine, Volume II

1857

Complete photographic album containing 37 albumen prints that brought the ancient Near East into Victorian parlors with unprecedented visual detail. Volume II focuses on Egypt's most significant archaeological sites and biblical locations in Palestine.

Medium
Album with albumen prints (37)

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Francis Frith, Egypt and Palestine, Volume II, 1857

Complete photographic album containing 37 albumen prints that brought the ancient Near East into Victorian parlors with unprecedented visual detail. Volume II focuses on Egypt's most significant archaeological sites and biblical locations in Palestine.

Medium
Album with albumen prints (37)
Year
1857
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Albumen Print, Archaeological, Documentary, Egypt, Landscape, Album, British, Travel Photography

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art