The funerary complex of Mamluk Sultan al-Ashraf Qaytbay, Cairo
Photograph
late 1800 to early 1900s (photographed)
late 1800 to early 1900s (photographed)
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A mounted albumen print showing a topographical view of Cairo, Egypt
Object details
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| Title | The funerary complex of Mamluk Sultan al-Ashraf Qaytbay, Cairo (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | albumen prin |
| Brief description | Photograph by unknown photograher, captioned 'Cairo: Tomb mosque of the Sultan Kâit Bey', built in 1472-74. Cairo, Egypt, albumen print, late 19th century |
| Physical description | A mounted albumen print showing a topographical view of Cairo, Egypt |
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| Object history | Transferred from the Indian Section 1924 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Survey of Egypt, Index to Map of Cairo showing Mohammedan monuments (Cairo, 1951) no.99 |
| Other number | 99 - Index of Islamic Monuments in Cairo |
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| Accession number | 360-1924 |
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| Record created | December 16, 2013 |
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