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Title

The Mamluk mosque of Sultan Hassan as seen from the mosque of Mehmed Ali, Cairo. In the foreground, part of the alabaster exterior of the mosque.

Alternative Title

Cairo. View from the Mosk of Muhammed Ali, showing the Mosk of Sultan Hassan.

Date

1866

Bibliographic Citation

BEDFORD, Francis. The Holy Land, Egypt, Constantinople, Athens, etc. etc. A Series of Forty-Eight Photographs, taken by Francis Bedford, for H.R.H. the Prince of Wales during the Tour in the East, in which, by command, he accompanied his Royal Highness, with Descriptive Text and Introduction by W.M. Thompson, London, Day & Son, 1866.

Area/Place

Cairo
Egypt

Subject

Architecture and built environment
Religious practices

Collection

The Gennadius Library - The American School of Classical Studies at Athens