ENGRAVED PLATE "KRIEGSÜBUNGEN DER ARBER IN YEMEN. EXERCISES
ENGRAVED PLATE "KRIEGSÜBUNGEN DER ARBER IN YEMEN. EXERCISES OF THE ARABS OF YEMEN." NUMBER 166. FROM THE WORK "DESCRIPTION OF ARABIA BASED ON OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH CONDUCTED IN THE COUNTRY ITSELF," BY CARSTEN NIEBUHR, PUBLISHED IN PARIS BY BRUNET, 1779. TRIMMED MARGINS. The plate is from the first volume of the work, which recounts the author’s expedition to Yemen. Niebuh was German but was part of a Danish expedition to Arabia—the first major scientific expedition to the Middle East—of which he was the sole survivor. Dimensions: 23.2 x 40.5 cm
ENGRAVED PLATE "KRIEGSÜBUNGEN DER ARBER IN YEMEN. EXERCISES OF THE ARABS OF YEMEN." NUMBER 166. FROM THE WORK "DESCRIPTION OF ARABIA BASED ON OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH CONDUCTED IN THE COUNTRY ITSELF," BY CARSTEN NIEBUHR, PUBLISHED IN PARIS BY BRUNET, 1779. TRIMMED MARGINS. The plate is from the first volume of the work, which recounts the author’s expedition to Yemen. Niebuh was German but was part of a Danish expedition to Arabia—the first major scientific expedition to the Middle East—of which he was the sole survivor. Dimensions: 23.2 x 40.5 cm
