Caption

Crib in the Cave of the Nativity in Bethlehem, Grotte de la Nativite: la crèche.- Cave of the Nativity: the manger., photograph, Part of Travel Album with Photos of Jerusalem and Other Biblical Places., negative number: '893', photographer: Maison Bonfils, Bethlehem (Israel), c. 1867 - c. 1895, Palestine, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 222 mm x width 282 mm, cradle, crib, A dim interior scene with patterned fabric draped across the ceiling and walls, a hanging ornate lamp near the top center, a painted panel showing figures and clouds partially visible above the fabric, a decorative tapestry with intricate motifs covering the back wall, a metal mesh enclosure with objects behind it in the middle foreground, heavy textured columns on the right and left edges, and a ruffled cloth hanging from a mesh panel on the left.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B10_118

License type

Rights managed

Available size

56.1Mb (7.6Mb) / 16.5in x 13.2in / 4944 x 3967 (300dpi)

Keywords

Crib Cave Nativity Bethlehem Grotte de la Nativite la crèche.- Cave manger photograph Part Travel Album Photos Jerusalem Biblical Places negative number 893 photographer Maison Bonfils Israel c 1867 - c 1895 Palestine pasteboard paper albumen print height 222 mm x width 282 mm cradle crib dim interior scene patterned fabric draped across ceiling walls hanging ornate lamp near top center painted panel showing figures clouds partially visible fabric decorative tapestry intricate motifs covering back wall metal mesh enclosure objects middle foreground heavy textured columns right left edges ruffled cloth hanging mesh panel left