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Cairo: The Mosque of the Caliph El-Hakim
Cairo: The Mosque of the Caliph El-Hakim

Cairo: The Mosque of the Caliph El-Hakim

Series TitleEgypt and Palestine Photographed and Described
Artist Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898)
Publisher James S. Virtue (English, 1829 - 1892)
Date1857
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/8 × 6 5/16 inches (23.18 × 16.03 cm)
Credit LineGift of Margaret Hall in memory of Alfred E. Miller
Object numberF91-51/8
Signedon plate, bottom left: Frith E no. 82
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DescriptionArched entrance to long passage leading to arched doorway and building in back. Center figure standing, to right, two figures seated, facing each other, third figure seated at right facing center.
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