Kashan Caravanserai, Persia - Original Steel Engraving - 1841
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Original steel engraving of the great caravanserai of Kashan (Caschan), in Persia, present-day Iran: the two-storey arcaded courtyard, with the central pool and groups of travelers and camel drivers in the shade of the arches. Bilingual heading "Perse / Persia" and a two-language caption.
Original steel engraving of the great caravanserai of Kashan (Caschan), in Persia, present-day Iran: the two-storey arcaded courtyard, with the central pool and groups of travelers and camel drivers in the shade of the arches. Bilingual heading "Perse / Persia" and a two-language caption.
It comes from La Perse, by Louis Dubeux (1798-1863), a volume of the collection L'Univers pittoresque published in Paris by Firmin Didot Frères in 1841 and circulated in Spain within the Panorama Universal.
Medium: Steel engraving
Engraver / lithographer: Workshop of Auguste Lemaitre (1797-1870), "Lemaitre direxit"
Date: 1841
Source: Louis Dubeux, La Perse (L'Univers pittoresque), Paris, Firmin Didot
Dimensions: 7.1 x 5.3 in (18 x 13.4 cm)
Condition: Fair. Glued to paper; the sheet somewhat toned and with light spots of foxing; the image clean.
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Original steel engraving of the great caravanserai of Kashan (Caschan), in Persia, present-day Iran: the two-storey arcaded courtyard, with the central pool and groups of travelers and camel drivers in the shade of the arches. Bilingual heading "Perse / Persia" and a two-language caption.