Bidspirit auction | The Bairan, or the Easter

The Bairan, or the Easter of the Muhannadan, is a fine etching, hand-watercolored, realized by the engraver Gianfrancesco Pivati. This original print, representing the ”Bairan”, the Muslim Feast after the Ramadan fasting, is from the series New Scientific and Curious Dictionary concerning the Sacred and the Profane, Tome VIII, Plate XIV, published by Benedetto Milocco in Venice in 1746-1751, concerning the Uses and Costumes, Religious Rites of people. Perfect conditions, including passepartout. 37.5 x 23.8 (foglio), 49 x 34 (passepartout)