Chaire d'Omar ou membar sur la plate-forme du Temple, Jerusalem (No. 81)

Cartographer / Artist: Félix Bonfils

Date Created: c. 1880

Medium: Photograph

Physical Dimensions: 13.7 × 10.7 in (34.8 × 27.2 cm)

Geographic Scope: Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel

Archive Catalog ID: 1655

Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive

Collection: Bonfils Albumen Prints

An elegant late 19th-century albumen photograph by Félix Bonfils capturing the majestic stone arcades (Mawazin) and the Summer Pulpit (Minbar of Burhan al-Din) on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.

Condition: Minor toning and foxing on the card mount margins. Albumen print exhibits excellent contrast and rich sepia tones with very little fading. Slight wear to the edges and corners of the mount

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Chaire d'Omar ou membar sur la plate-forme du Temple, Jerusalem (No. 81)

By Félix Bonfils

Archival Overview & Authenticated Facts

Authentic period c. 1880 Photograph by Félix Bonfils documenting Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel. Measures 13.7 × 10.7 in (34.8 × 27.2 cm). Verified original holding from the Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive.

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Physical Specifications & Details

Medium & Technique
Photograph
Sheet / Plate Size
13.7 × 10.7 in (34.8 × 27.2 cm)
Date / Era
c. 1880
Geographic Scope
Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
Archive Catalog ID
1655
Provenance
The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Preservation & Condition Report
  • Minor toning and foxing on the card mount margins
  • Albumen print exhibits excellent contrast and rich sepia tones with very little fading
  • Slight wear to the edges and corners of the mount

Historical Context & Archival Analysis

An elegant late 19th-century albumen photograph by Félix Bonfils capturing the majestic stone arcades (Mawazin) and the Summer Pulpit (Minbar of Burhan al-Din) on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.

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