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Ibn Battuta in Egypt medieval traveller Muhammad Ibn Battuta visiting Egypt
5668944 Ibn Battuta in Egypt medieval traveller Muhammad Ibn Battuta visiting Egypt by Benett, Leon (1839-1917) (after); (add.info.: Muhammad Ibn Battuta (1304-1369). He is known for his extensive journeys which he documented in his book A RihlaA.
Illustration by Leon Benett (1839-1917) engraving by Dumouza published in 1879.); Photo eAF Fotografie; out of copyright
Media ID 23273408
© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
1800s 1870s 1879 Engraved Guide Moroccan Muhammad Scholar Tour Ibn Battuta
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This print captures the essence of medieval traveller Muhammad Ibn Battuta during his visit to Egypt. The renowned Moroccan explorer, known for his extensive journeys documented in his book A Rihla, is depicted here in a stunning illustration by Leon Benett. Created in 1879 and engraved by Dumouza, this black and white lithograph showcases the rich history and cultural significance of Ibn Battuta's travels. In this image, Ibn Battuta stands before an ancient Egyptian temple, surrounded by the grandeur of its architecture. His presence exudes curiosity and awe as he immerses himself in the wonders of Egypt. As a writer and scholar, Ibn Battuta's exploration was not merely about discovery but also about understanding different cultures and civilizations. The Victorian era backdrop adds a touch of nostalgia to this scene from centuries past. It reminds us of how travel has always been an integral part of human existence - a means to broaden horizons, gain knowledge, and connect with people from diverse backgrounds. Ibn Battuta's journey serves as an inspiration even today; it encourages us to embrace adventure while fostering respect for different traditions. This print is not just a beautiful piece of art but also a reminder that exploration knows no boundaries - be it geographical or intellectual.
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