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Koum Ombos. Columns with Capitals of Full Blown Papyrus (Main View)

Francis Frith

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Four men sit in front of two round columns among the ruins of an ancient Egyptian temple. The columns are carved with hieroglyphs. A double view intended for stereoscope use, mounted within a book.

Details

  • Title: Koum Ombos. Columns with Capitals of Full Blown Papyrus (Main View)
  • Creator: Francis Frith
  • Date Created: 1859–1860
  • Location Created: London, England
  • Physical Dimensions: 7.2 × 14.3 cm (2 13/16 × 5 5/8 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Tinted albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XB.1346.46
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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