Praetor-Urbanus, Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo, preceded by the Procureur de la Commune, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraving 1799, An obese, Copt, holding a mace or staff, rides an ass which, though led processionally by a Copt, proceeds on account of the bayonet with which a grinning French soldier stabs its hind quarters.
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Praetor-Urbanus, Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo, preceded by the Procureur de la Commune, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraving 1799, An obese, Copt, holding a mace or staff, rides an ass which, though led processionally by a Copt, proceeds on account of the bayonet with which a grinning French soldier stabs its hind quarters.

Date

1799

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

Notre référence

LZT16A00_195

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

52,7Mo (1,9Mo) / 42,3cm x 31,2cm / 5000 x 3683 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Praetor-Urbanus Inauguration Coptic Mayor Cairo preceded Procureur Commune Gillray James 1756 1815 engraving 1799 obese Copt holding mace staff rides ass though led processionally proceeds account bayonet grinning French soldier stabs hind quarters vintage retro retro styled engraved image engravement victorian art culture illustrative technique history historical old antique nostalgia arkheia nostalgic historic artwork old-fashioned romantic aged traditional historic art

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