c.1880's Original Photograph of Jerusalem by Bonfils
Original Photo
Vintage 19th century albumen photograph 11" by 8.5" Unmounted. This image of the Holy Land dates from circa 1880s. Bottom caption reads: "255 Eglise Ste-Anne et vue generale de Jerusalem. --( St Anne's church and general view of Jerusalem)." The photo depict a 19 century viewo f Jerusalem. Photographer's mark "Bonfils". Félix Adrien Bonfils (1831 – 1885) was a French photographer whowas one of the first commercial photographers to produce images of the Middle East on a large scale. Select list of institutions holding his work include the J. Paul Getty Museum, Brooklyn Museum, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, and Harvard University Fine Arts Library. This image was developed in 1880. Very good condition.Item #14113
Price: $250.00
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