Maxime Du Camp (French, 1822–1894). Westernmost Colossus of the Temple of Re, Abu Simbel. 1850. Plate from Egypt, Nubia, Palestine, and Syria: Photographic Drawings Made During the Years 1849, 1850, and 1851. Paris: Gide et J. Baudry, 1852
Maxime Du Camp (French, 1822–1894). Westernmost Colossus of the Temple of Re, Abu Simbel. 1850. Plate from Egypt, Nubia, Palestine, and Syria: Photographic Drawings Made During the Years 1849, 1850, and 1851. Paris: Gide et J. Baudry, 1852. Salted-paper print from a paper negative, 8 15/16 x 6 1/2" (22.6 x 16.6 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Warner Communications, Inc.