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Albumen print - The Sphinx and the Pyramid of Menkaure (3rd pyramid), Gizeh, Egypt, ca. 1865 | McCord Museum
The Sphinx and the Pyramid of Menkaure (3rd pyramid), Gizeh, Egypt, ca. 1865
The Sphinx and the Pyramid of Menkaure (3rd pyramid), Gizeh, Egypt, ca. 1865

Albumen print

The Sphinx and the Pyramid of Menkaure (3rd pyramid), Gizeh, Egypt, ca. 1865
SignatureL. l. scratched on original negative, W Hammerschmidt
InscriptionsPencil on secondary support, 32
Date About 1865
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Albumen process
Dimensions23.7 x 31.5 cm
Object NumberM2010.89.1.59
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Airlie Ogilvie

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