Grand Latanier

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Artist: Désiré Charnay (French, 1828–1915)
Date: 1863
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 27.8 x 20.4 cm (10 15/16 x 8 1/16 in.) Mount: 35.8 x 27 cm (14 1/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, Sam Salz Foundation Gift, 2005
Accession no.: 2005.100.733

Palais Du Cirque à Chichen-Itza, Intérieur d'une salle
Désiré Charnay
1859 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00007942
Uxmal, Indian Bas Relief, Nun's Palace (Uxmal, Bas Relief de l'Indien, Palais des Nonnes), plate 44 from the album "Cités et Ruines Américaines, Gide Paris" (1863)
Désiré Charnay
1860 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00008821
The Nunnery, Uxmal
Désiré Charnay
1860 · Photograph
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00013219
Palace of the Nuns at Uxmal (detail from the façade of the snake)
Désiré Charnay
c. 1860 · Photograph
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00013256

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.