"Turkish Delight"
- Description
- 1 photograph
- Albumen
- Creator
- Good, Frank Mason, 1839-1928
- Date
- 1875
- Collection
- Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)
- Extent
- 23.8 x 16.2 cm ( 9.375 x 6.375 in).
- Notes
- A man lies on a mat on the ground smoking a hookah. There is a pottery jug to his right and cactus behind him.
- The photographer's signature is at the lower right. See 1654GOO/XAB46 (Voyager #283006).
- Condition: Fading on all sides
- The photograph matches a description in "Photo-Pictures of the Holy Land" by Frank Mason Good (published by W.A. Mansell & Co., London). "Jerusalem, turkish delight" is written on the verso and the photograph is nearly the same as 1654GOO/XAB46 and 1722GOO/LI29.
- Provenance
- Bertrand and Paola Lazard Holy Land Collection ; Trotter (London) ; 1986 December
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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