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Algerian costumes: Jewish couple from Algiers and a Moorish resident in a hooded cape. Below, members of the National Guard, couch councillors of different rank of dignite
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Algerian costumes: Jewish couple from Algiers and a Moorish resident in a hooded cape. Below, members of the National Guard, couch councillors of different rank of dignite
FLO4634989 Algerian costumes: Jewish couple from Algiers and a Moorish resident in a hooded cape. Below, members of the National Guard, couch councillors of different rank of dignite. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Afrique" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), edition Meissen (Germany), 1835-1840. Costumes of Algiers: Jewish man and woman in veil and a resident Moor in hooded cape above, and members of the National Guard below, lower and higher ranks of the Divan. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's " Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.; (add.info.: Algerian costumes: Jewish couple from Algiers and a Moorish resident in a hooded cape. Below, members of the National Guard, couch councillors of different rank of dignite. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Afrique" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), edition Meissen (Germany), 1835-1840. Costumes of Algiers: Jewish man and woman in veil and a resident Moor in hooded cape above, and members of the National Guard below, lower and higher ranks of the Divan. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's " Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.); © Florilegius
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This stunning lithograph captures the vibrant and diverse costumes of Algeria in the 19th century. In the center, a Jewish couple from Algiers is depicted, with the man wearing traditional robes and a turban while the woman is veiled in intricate fabrics. Beside them stands a Moorish resident draped in a hooded cape, exuding an air of mystery and elegance.
Below these figures are members of the National Guard, showcasing different ranks of dignite (dignity) within Algerian society. The couch councillors are depicted in their distinctive attire, reflecting their status and importance within the community.
The hand-colored lithograph is part of Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Afrique" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Algeria during this time period.
Each detail in this print tells a story - from the intricate patterns on the garments to the expressions on each figure's face. It serves as a visual reminder of the beauty and diversity found within Algerian culture, capturing moments frozen in time for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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