1003. Djerach. Vue générale des monuments prise du nord.

Cartographer / Artist: Félix Bonfils (Maison Bonfils)

Date Created: c. 1880

Medium: Photograph

Physical Dimensions: 11.3 × 8.4 in (28.7 × 21.3 cm)

Geographic Scope: Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan

Archive Catalog ID: 510C-28

Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive

Collection: Bonfils Albumen Prints

An exquisite late 19th-century albumen photograph by Félix Bonfils depicting a sweeping panoramic view of the ancient Roman ruins of Jerash from the north, highlighting the monumental colonnaded streets and terraced stone structures.

Condition: Excellent overall preservation with rich, deep sepia tones and strong contrast.. Minor age. toning along the outer edges of the paper.. Unmounted sheet with clean margins, free of major creases, tears, or foxing.. Verso details. Light, even toning consistent with age.. Penciled notations "510C. 28" and a circled "69" on the left margin.. Clean edges with no visible tears, major creases, or foxing.

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Bonfils Albumen Prints•c. 1880

1003. Djerach. Vue générale des monuments prise du nord.

By Félix Bonfils (Maison Bonfils)

Archival Overview & Authenticated Facts

Authentic period c. 1880 Photograph by Félix Bonfils (Maison Bonfils) documenting Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan. Measures 11.3 × 8.4 in (28.7 × 21.3 cm). Verified original holding from the Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive.

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Physical Specifications & Details

Medium & Technique
Photograph
Sheet / Plate Size
11.3 × 8.4 in (28.7 × 21.3 cm)
Date / Era
c. 1880
Geographic Scope
Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan
Archive Catalog ID
510C-28
Provenance
The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Preservation & Condition Report
  • Excellent overall preservation with rich, deep sepia tones and strong contrast.
  • Minor age
  • toning along the outer edges of the paper.
  • Unmounted sheet with clean margins, free of major creases, tears, or foxing.
  • Verso details
  • Light, even toning consistent with age.
  • Penciled notations "510C
  • 28" and a circled "69" on the left margin.
  • Clean edges with no visible tears, major creases, or foxing.

Historical Context & Archival Analysis

An exquisite late 19th-century albumen photograph by Félix Bonfils depicting a sweeping panoramic view of the ancient Roman ruins of Jerash from the north, highlighting the monumental colonnaded streets and terraced stone structures.

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