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Antique Print-KIYRGYZ-KYRGYZSTAN-KIRGHIZIA-COSTUME-RIFLE-Wahlen-1844

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Kirghiz. – Handcoloured plate showing a man from Kirghizia or Kyrgystan. He has a rifle slung over his back. A second, similar figure in the background.

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‘Kirghiz.’

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. Some surface damage in the left margin (from binding). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: KIYRGYZ-KYRGYZSTAN-KIRGHIZIA-COSTUME-RIFLE

PCO-C9-39

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Dimensions 26 × 16 × 1 cm

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