Photographic Print : Baghdad / Plan 1719
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Baghdad / Plan 1719
Baghdad: plan of the city walls, with the River Tigris in front
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Media ID 608737
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1719 Baghdad Iraq Plan Tigris Walls
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Baghdad with our exquisite photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. "Baghdad / Plan 1719" transports you back in time, showcasing an intricate plan of the city walls and the winding River Tigris. This stunning print, from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the past and makes for an elegant addition to any home or office. Bring the grandeur of ancient Baghdad into your space and ignite your imagination with this beautiful and intriguing piece of history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Baghdad: Plan of the City Walls, with the River Tigris in Front," offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of Baghdad, the historic capital city of Iraq. Dated back to 1719, this meticulously detailed map provides an intriguing perspective of the city's layout during that era. The map's primary focus is the city walls, which protected Baghdad from external threats. The walls, encircling the heart of the city, are depicted with impressive accuracy, revealing their complex design and intricate fortifications. The walls were built during the Abbasid Caliphate, a period of great cultural and scientific achievements, and were considered a marvel of engineering at the time. The River Tigris, a major water source for Baghdad, runs in front of the city walls, adding to the map's allure. The river, which has played a crucial role in the city's development, is shown meandering through the city, providing a natural boundary and a vital lifeline for its inhabitants. Baghdad, known as the "City of Peace," was the center of the Islamic Golden Age, attracting scholars, artists, and intellectuals from around the world. This map serves as a testament to the city's grandeur and importance during that time. The intricate details, from the various quarters and markets to the mosques and palaces, offer a glimpse into the daily life and architecture of the city. This historical map is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of Baghdad and the Middle East. It provides a unique perspective on the city's layout, offering insights into its past and the factors that shaped its development. The print's antique charm and historical significance make it a captivating addition to any collection or display.
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