Cyprus, Nicosia: Interior of Ayia Sofia
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/0040.0310 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a photographic print. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Selimiye Mosque |
| Dates | Latest 1897 |
| Donor/Creator |
Harrison, Miss Jane Ellen |
| Scope and Content | The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Cyprus: Nikosia. S.Sophia, interior". |
| Notes | Latest date based on the entry in the first Slide Catalogue. Paper labels with "Fd 2" and "910" are affixed providing a clue to the 1897 catalogue number. Note the mention of Miss Jane Harrison's negatives added to the collection in the 1899 volume of the Journal of Hellenic Studies (p. xxxv in 'Proceedings of the Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. Session 1898-99' The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Vol. 19 (1899), pp. xxxiii-xliv). Printed text on image: "S. Sophia, Nicosia, Interior, Arranged as a Mosque. Built by the Lusignans: 13th cent.". |
| Reference |
1897 JHS 17: Catalogue of Slides. lxiv.Fd 2. Link to article 1904 JHS 24: Catalogue of Slides. xcii.SPHS 310. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 23.SPHS 310. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 77.SPHS 310. Link to article |