1878 engraving of a 1790s Mameluke soldier in Egypt

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A Mameluke cavalryman from Egypt; an engraving from 1882. The soldier has a huge spear, a helmet with side-flaps and a spike, a curved sword, knives, and natty boots. He stands by the entrance to a tent. The image is a partial cut-out.

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Size: 4361px × 5355px
Location: Egypt
Photo credit: © FromOldBooks.org / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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