nyplLionBlack logo

Search only public domain. What is public domain?


Heliopolis; l'obelisk (Usertesen) [Sesostris I].

Our collections include some content that may be harmful or difficult to view. Learn more.


Data source:

Research Catalog

Purchase this print

Order Print

Image ID

425762


Item data

Title

Heliopolis; l'obelisk (Usertesen) [Sesostris I].

Collection

La vie et les paysages en Egypte: études en héliotypies tirées d'après nature

Names

Schröder & Co. (Firm) (Printer)
Photoglob Co. (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1870 - 1875 (Approximate)
Place: Zurich
Publisher: Photoglob : Schroeder

Library Location

General Research Division
Shelf locator: *OBM+++ 93-6952

Subjects

Egypt -- Antiquities
Egypt
Obelisks -- Egypt
Sesostris I, King of Egypt -- Monuments
Heliopolis (Egypt : Extinct city)

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Content: Lower Egypt

Physical Description

Collotypes

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR13925000-B
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11840408
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 255d5bc0-c6e9-012f-b561-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1870

Cite this item

MLA format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Heliopolis; l'obelisk (Usertesen) [Sesostris I]." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870 - 1875. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/255d5bc0-c6e9-012f-b561-58d385a7bc34

APA format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1870 - 1875). Heliopolis; l'obelisk (Usertesen) [Sesostris I]. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/255d5bc0-c6e9-012f-b561-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Heliopolis; l'obelisk (Usertesen) [Sesostris I]." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/255d5bc0-c6e9-012f-b561-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/255d5bc0-c6e9-012f-b561-58d385a7bc34 | title= (still image) Heliopolis; l'obelisk (Usertesen) [Sesostris I]. (1870 - 1875) | author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library | accessdate=December 8, 2025 | publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>