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ALGERIE CHASSE Fauconnier Fauconnerie Falconry Beizjagd ILLUSTRATION 1930
Date Created:
14 May 2018
Author: Unknown
Source: The Internet
Owner: ebay.it
Location: Bourgogne, France
Link to: Website
- Algeria
- France
- Falcon
- Painting
- 20th Century
- Hunting
Pages 398-399. 1865 - during the period of Napoleon III. Size: 34 x 25 cm.
Comments from Falcon Highlands: Heritage painting in 1865 Laghouat region, Algeria.
The second image of a more yellow colour and four asdditional picturers are from Abdelkhak Chaouni with many thanks to him. His comments are below:
"This illustration is very symbolic.This a scene from a hunting show of Algerian falconers during the French President's , Napoléon III, visit to Algeria on 1865 (Laghwat region). The honor encampement is clearly visible on the left of illustration. Napoleon III wishing, on the visit , to enhance the prestige of Arab-Muslim heritage in general."
FHT Ref: 4249