Costumes of a man from Yemen, an Arabian woman, a common Arab on horseback, and a mounted Bedouin tribesman. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige Völkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) was a German writer, bookseller and publisher in Meissen. Many of the illustrations were adapted from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" and others.


Size: 4353px × 6926px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1835, abbildungen, arab, arabia, bedouin, bertuch, bilderbuch, bookseller, complete, costume, friedrich, gallery, german, getreuen, goedsche, handcoloured, horse, illustration, kinder, lithograph, meissen, peoples, physiognomy, publisher, race, scimitar, spear, stick, travel, tribe, tribesman, turban, vollstaendige, wilhelm, woman, writer, yemen, ölkergallerie