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FELIX BONFILS

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TEMPLE OF KERDASEH, UPPER EGYPT (NUBIA) 1867-1875 Collodion negative on glass plate, signed "Bonfils", numbered "79" in ink in the emulsion on the front. Oriental type figure leaning against the foot of a colonnade. Retouching for the sky, important flatness of wallpaper on the front. Title label at the bottom heavily faded. 30 x 40 cm N° 79 of the General Catalogue of Photographic Views of the Orient photographed and published by Felix Bonfils in 1876. (Scratch and epidermis on the lower right).

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