1886 Wood Engraving Art Rebab Kamancheh Musical Instruments Cairo Egypt XMG6

"Music in a Cafe at Cairo"

This is an original 1886 black and white in-text wood engraving of artwork that portrayed a group of Egyptian musicians playing the rebab and kemancheh in a cafe in the city of Cairo, Egypt.

CONDITION

This 127+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Light surface rub - left margin. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.75 x 4.5 inches; 12 x 11 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)

Period Paper is pleased to present a collection of lithographs and wood engravings from 1886 of paintings by Albrecht Durer, artwork depicting musical instruments from Michael Praetorius's Syntagma Musicum, and portraits of famous composers such as Ludwig van Beethoven, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and many others. To continue browsing this interesting collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Enjoy!

Keywords specific to this image: Middle East

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