Gezicht op de Sinaïberg, Francis Frith, 1859 - 1861

Title(s)

Gezicht op de Sinaïberg
Mount Sinai (Horeb) with the Convent. from the Plain of Er-Raheh (the place of the Assemblage) (title on object)
Views in the Peninsula of Sinai (series title on object)
Second Series (series title on object)

Object type

• stereograph

Object number

RP-F-F13023

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘511’
• inscription: ‘Mont Sinaï/Le lieu de l'assemblée sous les plaine de a Er-Raheh.’
• inscription: ‘DR. WILSON (Lands of the Bible, Vol. I. p. 210) thus describes this approach to Sinai. On a sudden a broad quadrangular/ plain lay before us (...)’
• inscription: ‘Entered at Stationers' Hall.]’
• inscription: ‘[Deposé.’

Artist

• Francis Frith (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Negretti & Zambra (possibly)

Place

Mount Sinai
publisher: London

Dating

1859 - 1861

Material

• cardboard
• paper

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 84 mm × width 173 mm

What

• desert
• mountains

Where

• Mount Sinai

Acquisition

transferred 1994

Copyright

Public domain