Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
[Large figure group and camel in street market. Damascus?].
Call Number
D North 55/GC131/Box 06/Small/19th c./French/Artist Bonfils, Felix GA 2007.01070
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc6d570906v
Publisher
n.d. [ca. 1870s-1890s].
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1870
Extent
1 item ; sheet 22 x 28 cm // mounted on paper 27 x 36 cm [approx.].
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Albumen prints, mounted
Images are attributed to Felix Bonfils; later images may also be attributed to his son Adrien. With his wife Lydie, Bonfils opened Maison Bonfils, a photographic studio, in Beirut ca. 1870.
Numbered in pencil: leaf 57.
Illegible title; attributed to Adrien Bonfils by George Eastman House (Collection Des Vues D'Orient).

Discovery Information

Subject
Maison Bonfils (Beirut, Lebanon).
Animals—Syria—Damascus—In art
Camels—Syria—Damascus—In art
Men—Syria—Damascus—19th century—In art
Markets—Syria—Damascus—In art
Genre painting

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/77474456-ef7c-443e-a196-9c3cf8b7802e/manifest