Title(s)

Gezicht op waterputten bij Beër Sjeva
The wells of Beer-Sheba (title on object)

Object type

• photograph
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-38-4

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘"Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged (...) Gen. XXVI. 32,33.’

Artist

• photographer: Francis Frith (possibly)

Place

Beër Sjeva

Dating

c. 1850 - c. 1865

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 102 mm × width 154 mm

What

• well

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)