Egyptian riders wearing turbans and robes, Egyptian women and a girl in burqa, and a woman from a harem in elaborate headdress and coat over embroidered harem pants. 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.

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Size: 4285px × 6852px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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