Rare-Antique Print-MOHAMED SA'ID PASHA-WALI OF EGYPT-SUEZ CANAL-Goehring-1855

Rare-Antique Print-MOHAMED SA’ID PASHA-WALI OF EGYPT-SUEZ CANAL-Goehring-1855

Print

€110.00

‘SAID PASCHA.’

– Rare original antique print showing a portrait of Mohamed Sa’id Pasha (March 17 1822 – January 17 1863), the Wali (governor) of Egypt from 1854 to 1863, officially owing fealty to the Ottoman sultan but in practice exercising virtual independence. Construction of the Suez Canal began under his tenure.

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Description

Medium: Crayon lithograph with original old hand colouring on wove paper.

Sheet size: 16 x 24 cm (6.3 x 9.45 inch). Image size: 12.8 x 20 cm. (5.04 x 7.87 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Some browning, staining and minor foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

MOHAMED SA’ID PASHA-WALI OF EGYPT-SUEZ CANAL | PCO-MISC-BOX-01

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

From: ‘Weltereignisse. Encyclopädie der Gegenwart in Wort und Bild’ von C. Goehring, first ed. 1855. Erster unf zweiter Band (published in 1856). A rare publication.

Biography engraver: Lithographer unknown/to be determined.

Biography artist: Carl Goehring, also Karl Goehring or Carl Gohring (before 1843 – after 1869) was a German Author, publisherer and historian active in Leipzig.

Additional information

Dimensions 24 × 16 × 1 cm

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