Sketchbook mainly depicting Egypt, showing fortifications and mosques (including Bulaq), the harbour of Alexandria, an antique funerary oil lamp, local flora such as palm trees. Also, three loosely inserted watercolours show bedouins in the desert, one on camelback. The rest include French rural sc ...

Title and date from the item., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2018.0263-0061, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i25563610, BIB-ID: 2717928

Title and date from the item., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2018.0263-0055, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i25563282, BIB-ID: 2717912

Titles from item, date devised by Library staff. The photo is titled and numbered on the mount and on the print (35, 64.940)., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2018.0219-0001, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26820808, BIB-ID: 2854335

Title from the item, date devised., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2018.0263-0101, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i25580632, BIB-ID: 2718725

Anne-Margaretta Burr, also known as Margaretta Higford Burr) was a British painter. The daughter of the Royal Navy Captain Edward Scobell (1783–1825), she traveled to Spain, Italy, Sicily, and the East. published Sketches in Spain, The Holy Land, Egypt, Turkey, and Greece in 1841. In 1844 she was ...

The Muhafiz Khan Mosque was constructed in 897 AH/1492 CE by Jamail-ud-Din Muhafiz Khan during the reign of Mahmud Shah I (r. 862—917 AH/1458—1511 CE) and it is considered an excellent example of Mughal architecture. It is named from the governor of the region at that time., Title from item, dat ...

Title and date from the item., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2018.0264-0065, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i25684486, BIB-ID: 2725858

The image shows a British frigate at anchor in the Port of Muscat, in Oman. The view was taken by Lieutenant R. Temple between 1809 and 1810 when the British army was conducting naval operations against Jawasmi pirate.The print is part of a volume of plates, etching and aquatints, coloured by hand a ...

Title and date from the item., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2018.0264-0069, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i25684620, BIB-ID: 2725867

Large stone gateway inscribed with hieroglyphs surrounded by pieces of statues., Title and date from item. The photograph is inscribed in the negative "Frith E No 52 1857". Signature and date on the mount "Frith.Photo.1857." Plate from the 1862 publication "Lower Egypt, Thebes, and The Pyramids"., ...