View of the city of Shiraz, Iran
View of the city of Shiraz or Shiras, Fars Province, Iran. Walled city with mosques, brick houses and six gates, camels and travellers in the foreground. Persian curiosities. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1810. A 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with almost 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830
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14008988
Media ID
45813357
Size
7222px x 4672px
(9.0MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
German school
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