Kaire. Mouristan. Det.[ail] (Main View)

Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View shows part of the minaret at the complex of Sultan Qala'un, which included a mosque, madrasa and hospital. The constrasting pattern of black-and-white marble no longer exist.

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Title: Kaire. Mouristan. Det.[ail] (Main View)
Creator: Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey
Date Created: 1843
Location Created: Egypt
Physical Dimensions: 18.1 × 11.3 cm (7 1/8 × 4 7/16 in.)
Type: Cased object
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Daguerreotype
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 2004.79.1
Culture: French
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey (French, 1804 - 1892)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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