
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Djirdjeh, Mosquée en Ruines Sur le Bord du Nil
Creator
Félix TeynardFrench photographer (1817–1892) · 1817–1892
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- 1851–52, printed 1853–54
- Medium
- Salted paper print from paper negative
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 261819
What the image shows
A tall minaret with intricate carvings stands amidst ruins.
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Places this record points to
- Girga — Sohag Governorate, EgyptMatched from the record’s own words: “Djirdjeh”
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