Devil’s Way, Algiers

Adolphe Mouilleron, Stephen James Ferris, Devil's Way, Algiers, 1879, etching, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Division of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1971.179
Stephen James Ferris, Adolphe Mouilleron, Devil's Way, Algiers, 1879, etching, image: 8 3⁄8 x 5 3⁄4 in. (21.3 x 14.6 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Division of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1971.179
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Artwork Details

Title
Devil’s Way, Algiers
Artists
Date
1879
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 8 3⁄8 x 5 3⁄4 in. (21.3 x 14.6 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Division of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution
Mediums Description
etching
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture Exterior — detail — arch
  • Architecture Exterior — detail — stairs
  • Cityscape — Algeria — Algiers
  • Algerian
  • Figure group
Object Number
1971.179
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1971.179

Works by this artist (2 items)

Luise Kaish, Study for "All religions must be tolerated, and the sole concern of the authorities should be to see that one does not molest another, for here every man must be saved in his own way."--Frederick the Great on Tolerance. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man., before 1961, pen and ink and charcoal on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.134
Study for ​“All religions must be tolerated, and the sole…
Artist
Datebefore 1961
pen and ink and charcoal on paper mounted on paperboard
Not on view
Luise Kaish, "All religions must be tolerated, and the sole concern of authorities should be to see that one does not molest another, for here every man must be saved in his own way."--Frederick the Great, Cabinet Order, June 22, 1740. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man., 1961, bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.133
“All religions must be tolerated, and the sole concern of…
Artist
Date1961
bronze
Not on view

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