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3 Antique Prints-IRAN-WOMAN-CHADOR-VEIL-MAN-COSTUME-HOOKAH-QALYAN-Wahlen-1844

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€125.00

Femme Persanne. Perse – Homme du Peuple. Dame Persane. – Three handcoloured plates showing Persian (Iranian) figures. The first shows a woman wearing a chador and veil (the face partially covered). The second shows a common man from Iran in traditional clothing. The final plate shows a young woman, reclining in cushions, holding a qalyan or hookah (water pipe).

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‘Femme Persanne. Perse – Homme du Peuple. Dame Persane.’

Handcoloured lithograph, heightened with Arabic gum on wove (vellin) paper.
Sheet size: 16,7 x 26,1 cm. (6,6 x 10,3 inch). Image size: 10 x 18 cm. (3,9 x 7,1 inch).

From the Asia volume of “Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples de Monde” by Auguste Wahlen. This was published in Paris: Poiree, Pilout, Duterte and Martinon, 1844.

Made by an anonymous engraver after ‘Auguste Wahlen’. Author: Auguste Wahlen. Various artists are responsible for the illustrations, most notably Evrard Duverger, L. Markaert and R. King.

Condition: Good, given age. Faintly browned, and with some small stains. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: IRAN-WOMAN-CHADOR-VEIL-MAN-COSTUME-HOOKAH-QALYAN

PCO-C9-45

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Dimensions 26 × 16 × 1 cm

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