1875 Wood Engraving Alexandria Egypt Viceroy Ismail Pasha Muhammad Ali XGCA1

This is an original 1875 black and white wood engraving of the Alexandrian palace of the Viceroy. When this piece was produced, this palace housed the family of Viceroy Isma'il Pasha, or Ismail the Magnificent of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty who famously said "My country is no longer Africa; we are now part of Europe."CONDITIONThis 136+ year old Item is rated . No creases. No natural defects.No Surface Rub.No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Engraving; Black / White Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 4.75 inches; 18 x 12 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) Keywords specific to this image: horse, Suez Canal, Europeanization, Middle East, NileXGCA1C75