1857 Wood Engraving Great Khan Damascus Market Architecture Arches As'ad YHW1
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1857 Wood Engraving Great Khan Damascus Market Architecture Arches As'ad YHW1

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This is an original 1857 monochrome in-text wood engraving of the Great Khan in Damascus, Syria There are several remaining khans in Damascus, however Khan As'ad Pasha is the largest, hosting caravans from all over the Middle East. Vendors could then go on to rest and sell their exotic wares. Today, the khan is used as a tourist site and houses the Natural History Museum of Damascus. CONDITIONThis 155+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light moisture wrinkling. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Monochrome Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 9.25 x 6.25 inches; 23 x 16 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) YHW1A11B28C57

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