Historical portraiture of leading events in the life of Ali Pacha, vizier of Epirus, surnamed the Lion, in a series of designs / drawn by W. Davenport, & engraved by G. Hunt ; with a biographical sketch.
Alternate Title(s):
Remarkable events in the Life of Ali Pacha
Published / Created:
London : Thomas M'Lean, 1823.
Physical Description:
30, [2] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Biographical sketch, chiefly taken from a late life of that celebrated warrior."--Preface. Refers perhaps to the "Life of Ali Pacha," translated from A. de Beauchamp, published the same year.
Contents:
The youthful Ali Bey -- Ali Bey discovers the chest of treasure -- The vow of vengeance made by Ali Pacha -- The Vizier Ali Pacha, giving the fatal signal, for the slaughter of the Gardikistes -- Delivery of the broken ring to Ali Pacha's faithful slave -- Ali Pacha and his brave officers.
Subject Terms:
Ali Paşa, Tepedelenli, 1744?-1822 -- Portraits. | M'Lean, Thomas -- Publisher. | Howlett and Brimmer -- Printer.