Title(s)

Gezicht op de Piramide van Cheops
Pyramid; Gizeh Egypt (title on object)

Object type

• photograph
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-38-15

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘"I shall break there the yokes of Egypt: and the pomp of her strenght shall cease in here." Ezek. XXX. 18.’

Artist

• Francis Frith (possibly)

Place

Gizeh

Dating

c. 1850 - c. 1865

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 104 mm × width 157 mm

What

• Egyptian pyramids (Wonder of the World)

Where

• Piramiden van Gizeh

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• The Holy Bible, containing Old and New Testaments translated out of the original tongues (RP-F-2001-7-38)