1000. Djerach. Place semi-circulaire ou Péribolos

Cartographer / Artist: Félix Bonfils (Maison Bonfils)

Date Created: c. 1875-1885

Medium: Photograph

Physical Dimensions: 10.4 × 7.1 in (26.4 × 18.0 cm)

Geographic Scope: Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan

Archive Catalog ID: 1000

Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive

Collection: Bonfils Albumen Prints

A striking late 19th-century albumen photograph by the renowned Bonfils studio capturing the ruins of the ancient Roman Oval Plaza (Peribolos) in Gerasa (modern Jerash, Jordan).

Condition: Fading and warm sepia toning consistent with age.. Small crease and tiny closed tear at the upper. left corner.. Minor edge wear and curling.. Clean overall with no significant foxing or stains.. Verso details. Overall light toning consistent with age. Hand. written pencil markings "5114. 28" on the left and "1000" near the bottom margin. Faint handling crease near the right edge

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Bonfils Albumen Prints•c. 1875-1885

1000. Djerach. Place semi-circulaire ou Péribolos

By Félix Bonfils (Maison Bonfils)

Archival Overview & Authenticated Facts

Authentic period c. 1875-1885 Photograph by Félix Bonfils (Maison Bonfils) documenting Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan. Measures 10.4 × 7.1 in (26.4 × 18.0 cm). Verified original holding from the Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive.

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Physical Specifications & Details

Medium & Technique
Photograph
Sheet / Plate Size
10.4 × 7.1 in (26.4 × 18.0 cm)
Date / Era
c. 1875-1885
Geographic Scope
Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan
Archive Catalog ID
1000
Provenance
The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Preservation & Condition Report
  • Fading and warm sepia toning consistent with age.
  • Small crease and tiny closed tear at the upper
  • left corner.
  • Minor edge wear and curling.
  • Clean overall with no significant foxing or stains.
  • Verso details
  • Overall light toning consistent with age
  • Hand
  • written pencil markings "5114
  • 28" on the left and "1000" near the bottom margin
  • Faint handling crease near the right edge

Historical Context & Archival Analysis

A striking late 19th-century albumen photograph by the renowned Bonfils studio capturing the ruins of the ancient Roman Oval Plaza (Peribolos) in Gerasa (modern Jerash, Jordan).

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