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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2007.219.26
People
Louis-Constant-Henri-Francois De Clercq, French (Oignies, France 1836 - 1901 Oignies, France)
Title
Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Le Voyage en Orient
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1859
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Palestine, Jerusalem
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/323370

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
image: 21.2 x 27.8 cm (8 3/8 x 10 15/16 in.)
mount: 45.5 x 59 cm (17 15/16 x 23 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: recto, below image, pre-printed mount: 11 [over] JÉRUSALEM [over] MOSQUÉE D'OMAR [over] CONSTRUITE SUR L'EMPLACEMENT DU TEMPLE DE SALOMON [over coat of arms]

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Janet and Daniel Tassel
Accession Year
2007
Object Number
2007.219.26
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Re-View: S231 (Islamic rotation: 2) Sacred Sites: Nineteenth Century Photographs of Jerusalem, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 04/09/2009 - 08/02/2009

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