Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel

c. 1860s

Antonio Beato

Antonio Beato (British, c. 1825–1903)

Photography

Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, c. 1860s. Antonio Beato (British, c. 1825–1903). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 26.1 x 38.4 cm (10 1/4 x 15 1/8 in.); matted: 45.7 x 55.9 cm (18 x 22 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1992.307

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Beato, Antonio
Classification: Photograph
Formatted Medium: albumen print from wet collodion negative
Medium: albumen, print, from, wet, collodion, negative
Dimensions: Image: 26.1 x 38.4 cm (10 1/4 x 15 1/8 in.); Matted: 45.7 x 55.9 cm (18 x 22 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: Written in negative: "A Beato [signed]"
Departments: Photography
Accession Number: 1992.307
Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
Exhibitions: Nineteenth Century Views of Egypt, Pyramids & Sphinxes: Views of Egypt
Rights Statement: CC0