Untitled (Cairo)

Series TitleEgypt and Palestine Photographed and Described

Artist Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898)

Publisher James S. Virtue (English, 1829 - 1892)

Date1857

MediumAlbumen print

DimensionsOverall: 6 7/16 × 9 1/4 inches (16.35 × 23.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Margaret Hall in memory of Alfred E. Miller

Object numberF91-51/17

Signedon plate, lower right: Frith E No 77

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DescriptionAt left, building with three separate domed sections, each with different design on dome. At right, brick low fence in front of partial building with minaret. Fourth dome visible behind fence. Two different donkeys in foreground with people at their side.

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