Title

'Mount Arafat, near Mecca'

Caption

'Mount Arafat, near Mecca', 1890. Granite hill east of central Mecca on the plain of Arafat where the Prophet Muhammed delivered the Farewell Sermon on 6 March 632. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]

Date

1890

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F25_056

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,6Mb (3,3Mb) / 18,0in x 13,1in / 5406 x 3917 (300dpi)

Keywords

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