Thèbes: Gournah: Statue de Memnon (also, Colossus of Memnon)

Object Name
Category
Photographs
Date
1850; printed 1852
Medium
salted paper print (Blanquart Evrart process)
Credit Line
Malcolmson Collection. Gift of Harry and Ann Malcolmson in partnership with a private donor, 2014
Object Number
2014/532
Location
Not currently on display but Available for viewing on Wednesdays from 1-4:30 in the Prints and Drawings Study Centre

Dimensions

Sheet: 21.5 × 16.4 cm (8 7/16 × 6 7/16 in.)
Mount: 44.9 × 31.4 cm (17 11/16 × 12 3/8 in.)
Mat: 50.7 × 40.7 cm (19 15/16 × 16 in.)

Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription
mount verso, in graphite, brc: DC-0500L
Markings
recto, imprinted on mount, top: THEBES; below image, blc: Maxime Du Camp.; below image, brc: Gide et Baudry, Editeurs.; bottom center: GOURNAH/ STATUE DE MEMNON/ Impremerie Photographique de Blanquard Evrard, a Lille./ Pl.55
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