Carl Reinhard Raswan, born Carl Reinhard Schmidt, was one of the greatest connoisseurs and patrons of the asil Arabian horse. He authored numerous books on Arabian horses and the Bedouin people who raised them.
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Carl Raswan in Bedouin regalia, 1927
Raswan at age 19 as an agricultural intern near Alexandria, Egypt, 1912
Carl Raswan (right) in the tent of the Bedouin chief Ruala along with Raswan's blood brother, Prince Fuaz, 1930
Amir Nuri al-Shaalan, long-standing leader of the Bedouin Ruala. (Photo by Carl Raswan, 1927)
Raswan on a war mare in the Ruala camp, c. 1930
Bogdan Zietarski, stud manager of the Gumniska stud of the Polish prince Roman Sanguszko, companion to Raswan on his 1930-31 journeyWriters from Germany 6
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Carl Reinhard Raswan, born Carl Reinhard Schmidt, was one of the greatest connoisseurs and patrons of the asil Arabian horse. He authored numerous books on Arabian horses and the Bedouin people who raised them. A scholar of Arabian bloodlines, he also published the Raswan Index, an extensive compilation of Arabian horse pedigree and strain information. He advocated tolerance and understanding of Bedouin ways of life and culture in Arabia.
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