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Five Teynard views of Egyptian temples, two large-format temple studies by Bonfils, a portrait (illus.) and view of a military troop review including a photographer.
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Egyptian views and portrait study, early 1850s - 1906
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BONFILS, TEYNARD, LEKEGIAN & CO, FETTEL & BERNARD
Egyptian views and portrait study, early 1850s - 1906
Five salt prints, each approx. 9¼ x 11½ in., two albumen prints, each approx. 11 x 8¾ in., mounted on card with printed titles and credit Bonfils Phot., one toned gelatin silver print, approx. 11 x 16 in., signed in the negative G. Lekegian & Co. Cairo, window mounted, and one gelatin silver print, 8¼ x 6 in., mounted as large-format cabinet portrait, photographer's credit Fettel & Bernard on mount, inscribed with sitter's name [?Ato Haile Mari....] and date 1906 on reverse (9)
Egyptian views and portrait study, early 1850s - 1906
Five salt prints, each approx. 9¼ x 11½ in., two albumen prints, each approx. 11 x 8¾ in., mounted on card with printed titles and credit Bonfils Phot., one toned gelatin silver print, approx. 11 x 16 in., signed in the negative G. Lekegian & Co. Cairo, window mounted, and one gelatin silver print, 8¼ x 6 in., mounted as large-format cabinet portrait, photographer's credit Fettel & Bernard on mount, inscribed with sitter's name [?Ato Haile Mari....] and date 1906 on reverse (9)
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