File:Khalili Collection Hajj and Arts of Pilgrimage ARC pt-522.jpg
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Summary
Object
Richard Dalton: The Mahmal Passing Through Cairo
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| Title |
The Mahmal Passing Through Cairo |
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etching print  |
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| Description |
English: The Mahmal Passing Through Cairo
ARC.pt 522 United Kingdom, 1791, illustrated by Richard Dalton 37 x 52cm (page); 23 x 39.8cm (image) This etching is from "Antiquities and views in Greece and Egypt, with the manners and customs of the inhabitants, from drawings made on the spot" (plate I). It is amongst the earliest drawings of Egyptian ethnographic scenes by an Englishman. The caption reads, 'The shape & form of the Pavilion with the ornaments which adorn what is called the holy Camel when it passes along the Town of Cairo in the very extraordinary Annual Procession preparatory to the setting forward of the great Caravan in the Pilgrimage to Mecca & Medina...' Full description at https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage/the-mahmal-passing-through-cairoarc-pt-522/ |
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English |
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| Date |
1791 |
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| Dimensions |
height: 37 cm (14.5 in) ; width: 52 cm (20.4 in) |
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| Accession number |
ARC.pt 522 (Khalili Collection: Hajj and the Arts of Pilgrimage) |
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| Place of creation |
Kingdom of Great Britain |
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| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage/the-mahmal-passing-through-cairoarc-pt-522/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description |
English: The Mahmal Passing Through Cairo, 1791 |
| Source | https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/hajj-and-the-arts-of-pilgrimage/the-mahmal-passing-through-cairoarc-pt-522/ |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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