Camp at Sultanieh, Persia - Original Engraving by Ales - 19th Century
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Camp at Sultanieh, Persia - Original Engraving by Ales - 19th Century

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Original 19th-century engraving of the tented camp pitched on the plain of Sultanieh, in Persia, with the great dome of the mausoleum of Öljeitü rising on its platform beyond. Drawn by Preaux and engraved by Alès, under the direction of Lemaître.

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Original 19th-century engraving of the tented camp pitched on the plain of Sultanieh, in Persia, with the great dome of the mausoleum of Öljeitü rising on its platform beyond. Drawn by Preaux and engraved by Alès, under the direction of Lemaître.

A book illustration with captions in French and Spanish ("Perse / Persia", "Camp à Soultanieh / Campamento en Sultanieh"), typical of the bilingual editions of the mid-19th-century universal panoramas.

Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: Preaux
Engraver / lithographer: Alès, under the direction of Lemaître
Date: 19th century
Dimensions: 8.0 x 5.3 in (20.4 x 13.5 cm)
Condition: The impression itself is clean; paper with scattered damp spots in the margins. Glued to paper, per the old record.

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