[Kiosk of Qertassi]

Henry Cammas, André Lefèvre, and Henry Cammasnegative 1859–1860; print 1862

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of the Kiosk of Qertassi. The kiosk consists of four columns topped with papyrus capitals and connected by an entablature. Two additional columns sit on one side of the kiosk, and feature carvings of Hathor on the capitals.

Details

Title: [Kiosk of Qertassi]
Creator: Henry Cammas, André Lefèvre, Henry Cammas
Date Created: negative 1859–1860; print 1862
Location Created: Paris, France
Physical Dimensions: 11.1 × 8.2 cm (4 3/8 × 3 1/4 in.)
Type: Print
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Albumen silver print from a waxed paper negative
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 84.XB.1233.73
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: Henry Cammas (French, 1813 - 1888) André Lefèvre (French, 1834 - 1904) Henry Cammas (French, 1813 - 1888)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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