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Antonio Beato 
Temple of Medīnet Hābū, Luxor, Egypt 
[Album compiled by the Reverend J N Dalton (1839-1931) and presented to King George V] 
1860-1882 
  
Albumen print 
20.8 x 27.4 cm (image) 
  
The Royal Collection 
RCIN 2581463 
  
 
LL/93274 
  
Photograph of pair of columns with capitals flanking doorway into temple that is surrounded by friezes with images and hieroglyphics ; above lintel is Horus's wings motif; foreground, left and right, remnants of walls with carvings. Photograph is annotated: 'Ptolemaic entrance to Temple of Thothmes, built from stones of R3 and Thothmes'. 
 

 
  
 
  
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