The Highlands of Ethiopia.

£1,200 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

In 1841 Harris, an officer in the East India Company’s army, led a diplomatic expedition to the ancient kingdom of Shoa (Shwa), in the highlands of Ethiopia, which are described in this “epic of travel and exploration” Czech.

• Year: 1844

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