Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Stephen Thompson, active 19th century, British
Title:
Writing Materials from early Egypt
Date:
ca. 1870
Materials & Techniques:
Albumen print from wet collodion negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 8 1/8 inches (27 × 20.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on mount in graphite, lower right: "W1949"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2018.7.97
Classification:
Photographs
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
scribe | papyrus | pallet | writing
Associated Places:
África | Egypt | Saqqara
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:74728