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This photograph depicts a view of a street scene in Naples, Italy. Hanging from the terraces of an old, elegant building are lines of laundry. In the street below are carts, pedestrians, and laborers.  
Giorgio Sommer (Italian (culture or style))
Napoli
1866 – 1891
Gift of Margaret and Howard Bond
1998/1.146
This black and white print shows an outdoor setting with two men, one reclining and facing the viewer, the other seated with his legs drawn into his chest and gazing out to the right. They are dressed in robes and wear Arabic headdresses ("Guhtra"). There are rifles at their sides. In the background on the right are two men, one riding a horse, who walk toward a group of buildings in the distance. There is a French inscription below this scene that identifies the artist, title and publisher of the print.
Eugène Delacroix (French (culture or style))
Arabes d'Oran
1833
Museum Purchase
1953/2.25
View of a town in the distance across a plain and a cemetery crisscrossed by dirt roads. 
Felix Bonfils (French (culture or style))
Ramleh, vue générale prise de la tour—Ramleh: general view from the tower
1867 – 1885
Gift of Margaret and Howard Bond
1994/2.31.3
Interior view of a church with numerous hanging chandeliers and pendant lamps, along with classical architectural elements. 
Felix Bonfils (French (culture or style))
Église de la Nativité, intérieur—Church of the Nativity, interior
1867 – 1885
Gift of Margaret and Howard Bond
1994/2.32.6
Frontal view of an altar space surrounded by draped fabrics with different patterns and materials. A staircase ascends out of the frame on the left-hand side of the image.
Felix Bonfils (French (culture or style))
Grotte de la Nativité—Cave of the Nativity
1867 – 1885
Gift of Margaret and Howard Bond
1994/2.32.8

Arne Besser (American (North American))
Bridgehampton, from "City-Scapes Portfolio"
1935 – 1991
Gift of Eugene Schuster
1991/1.66.3
View down onto a large, open, and paved space circumscribed by intersecting rows of domed structures and trees. A large, octagonal building with a dome and surrounding courtyard dominates the upper-left quadrant of the photograph.
Felix Bonfils (French (culture or style))
Vue générale de l'emplacement du temple de Salomon
1867 – 1885
Gift of Margaret and Howard Bond
1994/2.33.1

Jacques Mauny
Hotel Beaurivage, Geneva
1892 – 1934
Museum Purchase
1948/1.248
View of an octagonal building with central cupola surrounded by smaller domed structures.
Felix Bonfils (French (culture or style))
Jerusalem, Mosquée d'Omar
1867 – 1885
Gift of Margaret and Howard Bond
1994/2.33.2
Interior view of a chamber surrounded by a polygonal arcade. The lower register of the photograph shows a large, roughly hewn stone slab.
Felix Bonfils (French (culture or style))
Intérieur de la mosquée d'Omar, le Rocher—Interior of the mosque of Omar: the Rock
1867 – 1885
Gift of Margaret and Howard Bond
1994/2.33.3
This photograph depicts a temple emerging from a barren landscape, rocks scattered around. Mountains line the horizon in the background and clouds fill the top of half of the scene.
Mary Peck (American (North American))
Temple of Nemean Zeus
1979 – 1982
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David C. Ruttenberg through the courtesy of the Ruttenberg Arts Foundation
1984/2.58.4

Louis Conrad Rosenberg
The Aurelian Walls
1927
Gift of Carl Fredric Clarke
1949/1.51
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