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Ruins of a Christian Church, Island of Saye, Ethiopia

Francis Frith

Ruins of a Christian Church, Island of Saye, Ethiopia

1859, 1862
image and sheet: 7 7/16 x 6 1/16 inches (189 x 154 mm); mount: 17 1/8 x 12 3/4 inches (435 x 324 mm)
Albumen print on lettered sheet from Egypt, Nubia, and Ethiopia (London, 1862)

Purchased as the gift of Christopher Scholz.

2017.293
Notes
Stamped on mount verso "PUBLIC LIBRARY // BARROW".
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed "Frith" in the negative.
Provenance
Acquired from Pablo Butcher, Overy Mill, Dorchester on Thames, Oxford OX10 7JU, UK.
Century
Department