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JOSEPH-PHILIBERT GIRAULT DE PRANGEY
211. Baalbec Petit temple - Porte.
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JOSEPH-PHILIBERT GIRAULT DE PRANGEY
211. Baalbec Petit temple - Porte.
Daguerreotype. n.d. [1843-44] Titled and numbered in ink on label on verso.
7 3/8 x 4¾in. (18.8 x 12cm.)
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Lot Essay
A dramatically angled view of one of the most striking features of the Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek - the frame of the main entrance door, described by Mortimer Wheeler as "almost riotously ornate".
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