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Central Africa, Fasil Ghebbi,19th Century

Gondar is a city and separate woreda in Ethiopia. The city holds the remains of several royal castles, including those in Fasil Ghebbi (the Royal Enclosure), for which Gondar has been called the Camelot of Africa. Fasil Ghebbi is the remains of a fortress-city founded in the 17th century by Emperor Fasilides and was the home of Ethiopia's emperors. Its unique architecture shows diverse influences including Nubian styles. Africa illustrated by William. R. Smith; illustrated by the most eminent artists, 1889 (cropped and cleaned).
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Central Africa, Fasil Ghebbi,19th Century
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Gondar is a city and separate woreda in Ethiopia. The city holds the remains of several royal castles, including those in Fasil Ghebbi (the Royal Enclosure), for which Gondar has been called the Camelot of Africa. Fasil Ghebbi is the remains of a fortress-city founded in the 17th century by Emperor Fasilides and was the home of Ethiopia's emperors. Its unique architecture shows diverse influences including Nubian styles. Africa illustrated by William. R. Smith; illustrated by the most eminent artists, 1889 (cropped and cleaned).
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40.6 x 27.0 cm | 16.0 x 10.6 in (300 dpi)
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