Sir Richard Francis Burton, British explorer, late 19th century. Artist: Unknown

Sir Richard Francis Burton, British explorer, late 19th century. Artist: Unknown

1-632-971 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

Sir Richard Francis Burton, British explorer, late 19th century. Burton's (1821-1890) extensive travels included a journey to Mecca, disguised as a Pathan, and an expedition to locate the source of the Nile, with John Hanning Speke. He also translated the Arabian Nights and the Kama Sutra into English. Burton was knighted in 1886.


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Subject
  1. Richard Francis Burton: British, English: explorer, orientalist

Medium
  1. Lithograph

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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  1. 176406
  1. 0600000618
  1. 1-632-971
  1. 1632971
  1. 176406

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