[Obelisk in Piazza del Popolo and Pincio Balcony]

[Obelisk in Piazza del Popolo and Pincio Balcony]

Photograph

John Shaw Smith

Maker
British, 1811–1873

[Obelisk in Piazza del Popolo and Pincio Balcony]

1851
Salted paper print
Image: 6 5/8 × 8 9/16 in. (16.9 × 21.8 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on verso, TC: This obelisk contains the names of Amunoph 3rd 1450 BC \ and osiris 1st 1340 BC made by the latter
Inscribed in pencil on verso, TC: Piazza del Popolo. \ 1851 [in different hand than above inscription]
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