The Arabian art of falconry

[Saudi Arabia]. Falconry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia, Ministry of Information, [1970s].

9 (instead of 10) numbered original colour slides (35 mm film). Mounted in plastic frames. Displayed in individual transparent pockets in the original storage sleeve and printed portfolio. Captioned in Arabic and English.

$500.00

Rare, small slide collection on the art of falconry practiced in Saudi Arabia. Depicts a hunting party in Riyadh, falconers with their hooded falcons, and trained hunting falcons taking off or resting on their posts.

An attractive tourist souvenir produced by the Foreign Information Department of the Saudi Ministry of Information.

Zustand

Lacking slide no. 2; five slides severely damaged by moisture. Portfolio worn around the edges.

Art.-Nr.: BN#64216 Schlagwörter: , , , ,

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