Louis Dupre (1789-1837), Original lithograph hand coloured w...

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Louis Dupre (1789-1837), Original lithograph hand coloured with watercolour, Titled Ali de Tebelen, Pacha de Janina, dessine d'apres nature le 14 Mars sur le lac de Butrinto / Ali Pasha Tepeleni of Ioannina. From his travel book Voyage a Athenes et a Constantinople, published in Paris 1825. Facsimile signature, Plate number, titled under with embossed blind stamp with Dupre's monogram. Unframed. Plate approx. 11 3/4" x 9"

Ali Pasha of Ioannina, despite his brutal history against the Souliotes, is considered a Greek hero, as he rebelled against the Sultan with the help of 3000 Souliote soldiers, leading to his execution along with his sons and grandsons.

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