1918 Print Saint Sergius Bacchus Coptic Church Abu Serga Cairo Egypt XGEC2

This is an original 1918 black and white halftone print of two views of the Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church, or the Abu Serga, in Cairo Egypt. The first shows the exterior screen division while the second is the middle screen with a view of the pulpit. It is said that this is where Mary and the baby Jesus took refuge while fleeing to Egypt.

Photography by P. Dittrich.

CONDITION

This 93+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light foxing - top margin. Small crease - bottom right corner. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 5 x 8 inches; 13 x 20 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Egyptian, Eglise Copte, Kopte, German, Heymann, Laroche

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