Title: Desert near Alexandria (74. Près d’Alexandrie. Le désert. 1842.)
Object type: Photograph
Date: 1842
Artist:  Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey 
Artist bio: French, 1804–1892
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Daguerreotype
Dimensions: Image: 3 11/16 × 9 1/2 in. (9.4 × 24.1 cm)
Classification: Photographs
Credit line: Purchase, Philippe de Montebello Fund, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Moran Gift, in memory of Louise Chisholm Moran, Joyce F. Menschel and Annette de la Renta Gifts, and funds from various donors, 2016 (2016.97)
Department: Photographs
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Men, term: Camels, term: Deserts