Identity area
Reference code
Marburg Photographs
Title
Marburg Institute Photographs Collection
Date(s)
- c.1930s (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 box
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Not known.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Not known.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
15 black and white photographs of well-known monuments. Photographs made for the project 'Sondermappe Bilder zur aegyptischen Kunst'.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Kept as received.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions. Consultation only.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright Marburg Institute.
Language of material
German
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
No problems.
Finding aids
Catalogue filed in the TopBib office.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Bildarchiv Foto Marburg, Forschungsinstitut für Kunstgeschichte der Philipps-Universität Marburg, Ernst-von-Hülsen-Haus, 3550 Marburg, Germany.
Existence and location of copies
Not known, but copies of the microfiche publication will be widely available.
Related units of description
Not known.
Publication note
- Bildarchiv Foto Marburg, Ägypten-Index [microform]: Bilddokumentation zur Kunst in Ägypten, München: K.G. Saur, [199-?]. 3598336349 [325 Mar in the Sackler Library].
- Some Marburg photographs were used in R. Hamann, Ägyptische Kunst. Wesen und Geschichte (1944).