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Cairo: Sultan Aschraff, Tomb of Caliph, No. 19, Wilhelm Hammerschmidt

Wilhelm Hammerschmidt

Cairo: Sultan Aschraff, Tomb of Caliph, No. 19

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Wilhelm Hammerschmidt

Cairo: Sultan Aschraff, Tomb of Caliph, No. 19, ca. 1860

Blatt: 23.9 x 31.6 cm
Gesamtmaß: 37.8 x 45.7 cm

Physical Description: Albumen print mounted on cardboard

Inventory Number: St.F.559

Acquisition: Ancient holdings. Acquired in the 19th century

Status: Not on display

Work Data

Basic Information

Title: Cairo: Sultan Aschraff, Tomb of Caliph, No. 19

Photographer

Wilhelm Hammerschmidt

Period Produced

19th century

School

Object Type

photograph

Physical Description: Albumen print mounted on cardboard

Material

Technique

albumen print

Label at the Time of Manufacture: Signiert recto unten rechts auf der Fotografie: W. Hammerschmidt N. 19
Bezeichnet recto unten Mitte auf dem Trägerkarton: Druckschriftzeile: Sultan Aschraff; Tombeau de Calife

Property and Acquisition

Work Content

Motifs and References

Genre

Main Motif

Associated Persons and Institutions

Iconclass

Primary

12I61temple, shrine ~ Islam, Mohammedanism
25I1city-view in general; 'veduta'
48C1architecture
61F(KALIFENGRÄBER (KAIRO))names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (KALIFENGRÄBER (KAIRO))
61E(City of the dead (Cairo))names of cities and villages (City of the dead (Cairo))
61F(GRAB DES SULTANS QUAYTBAY (Kairo))names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (GRAB DES SULTANS QUAYTBAY (Kairo))
61F(GRAB DES SULTANS BARSBAY (Kairo))names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (GRAB DES SULTANS BARSBAY (Kairo))
61F(GRAB DES EMIRS AL-GANI BAK ASHRAFI (Kairo))names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (GRAB DES EMIRS AL-GANI BAK ASHRAFI (Kairo))
61F(GRAB DES EMIRS QURQUMAS (Kairo))names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (GRAB DES EMIRS QURQUMAS (Kairo))
61F(GRAB DES SULTANS INAL (Kairo))names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (GRAB DES SULTANS INAL (Kairo))

Secondary

61E(CAIRO)names of cities and villages (CAIRO)
48C1623dome ~ architecture
41A31façade (of house or building)
25D23sand (soil type)
25K16desert

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24.04.2025