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LSE4334438 Sheikh Aissa Palace in Bahrain, Chad. Taylors engraving to illustrate the story A Suse, journal des excavilles, 1884-1886, by Jane Dieulafoy, in le tour du monde 1887, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris. by Taylor, T (fl.1850); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sheikh Aissa Palace in Bahrain, Chad. Taylors engraving to illustrate the story A Suse, journal des excavilles, 1884-1886, by Jane Dieulafoy, in le tour du monde 1887, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; British, out of copyright
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This print showcases the majestic Sheikh Aissa Palace in Bahrain, Chad. The intricate details of the palace's architecture are beautifully captured by Taylor's engraving, which was used to illustrate the story "A Suse" in Jane Dieulafoy's journal des excavilles from 1884-1886. Published in le tour du monde 1887 under the direction of Edouard Charton, this historical piece transports us back to a time when Arab civilization flourished. The image offers a glimpse into the grandeur of this African palace, with its towering walls and impressive cannons guarding its entrance. The view of the city surrounding it adds depth and context to this remarkable structure. It is evident that every aspect of Sheikh Aissa Palace exudes power and elegance. Leonard de Selva's expertly taken photograph captures all these elements flawlessly, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry behind Taylor's engraving and the architectural marvels of this ancient palace. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand a significant piece of history. This print serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout different eras. It reminds us that even centuries later, we can still admire and learn from these magnificent structures that have stood against the test of time.
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