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Obelisque d'Heliopolis, pres du Caire
Wilhelm Hammerschmidt1860–1869
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
A man sitting at the base of a stone obelisk in front of a grove of trees. The obelisk has a line of hieroglyphics running down it.
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Details
- Title: Obelisque d'Heliopolis, pres du Caire
- Creator: Wilhelm Hammerschmidt
- Date Created: 1860–1869
- Location Created: Cairo, Egypt
- Physical Dimensions: 31.5 × 23.9 cm (12 3/8 × 9 7/16 in.)
- Type: Print
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Albumen silver print
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 84.XM.352.21
- Culture: German
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Wilhelm Hammerschmidt (German, born Prussia, died 1869)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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