1844 Engraving Costume Infantry Soldier Gun Man Algeria - ORIGINAL CW3

"Fantassin Regulier d'Abdel-Kader."

This is an original 1844 engraving of an Algerian regular infantryman of Abdel-Kader (Abd al-Qadir).

Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptionally rare and well-preserved collection of original engravings of ethnic costumes from around the world. These lovely engravings date from the mid-19th century. They are highly collectible not only for their subject matter, but also for their rarity.

CONDITION

This 167+ year old Item is rated Very Fine / Fine+. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. There is a faint crease along the right side; and a light foxing mark in the left margin --please see image.

• Product Type: Original Engraving; Black & White / Grayscale
• Grade: Very Fine / Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 x 9.25 inches; 17 x 23 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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