Jerusalem : Champ du Sang

Description
1 photograph
calotype
Alternate Title
Jerusalem : Field of Blood
Creator
Salzmann, Auguste, 1824-1872
Date
1854-04-01
Collection
Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)
Extent
33 x 23.5 cm ( 13 x 9.25 in).
Notes
A grove of large trees.
The photograph is mounted on matte. The photographer's name is printed on the matte along with "Gide et J. Baudry, editeurs" and "Imp. Photogr. de Blanquart-Evrard, à Lille."
Condition: Good; some foxing on the back of the matte
The photograph was taken between January-April 1854 but is from the 1856 edition. Also, "[Prix voi domer] Salzmann; Vente Piasa no. 21."
Provenance
Bertrand and Paola Lazard Holy Land Collection ; Christie's ; 2004 November 16
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

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