Title from item. Date devised by Libary staff. Plate n. XXI in Les monuments mauresques du Maroc by Joseph de La Nézière printed in 1922 in Paris... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Libary staff. Plate n. XXI in Les monuments mauresques du Maroc by Joseph de La Nézière printed in 1922 in Paris by Albert Levy. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0025-0021 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23866846 BIB-ID: 2537436 Show less
Tourists, Tourists--Egypt--18th century--Photographs, Pyramids of Giza (Egypt)
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned and signed in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned and signed in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053-0083 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23696333 BIB-ID: 2524574 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Libary staff. Plate n. 58 in Les monuments mauresques du Maroc by Joseph de La Nézière printed in 1922 in Parisby... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Libary staff. Plate n. 58 in Les monuments mauresques du Maroc by Joseph de La Nézière printed in 1922 in Parisby Albert Levy. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0025-0058 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23707252 BIB-ID: 2525767 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Libary staff. Plate n. 61 in Les monuments mauresques du Maroc by Joseph de La Nézière printed in 1922 in Parisby... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Libary staff. Plate n. 61 in Les monuments mauresques du Maroc by Joseph de La Nézière printed in 1922 in Parisby Albert Levy. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0025-0061 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23708682 BIB-ID: 2525807 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (20) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (20) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0077 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23690094 BIB-ID: 2523615 Show less
Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
The photograph portrays the man with a hookah, in front of a backdrop recreating a kind of idyllic rural scene. Title from item, date devised by... Show moreThe photograph portrays the man with a hookah, in front of a backdrop recreating a kind of idyllic rural scene. Title from item, date devised by Libray staff. The photograph is captioned and numbered (626) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0069 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23694853 BIB-ID: 2523856 Show less
Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
The photograph portrays a sāīs (سايس). This traditional term refers to those handymen workers who were originally responsible for the care of... Show moreThe photograph portrays a sāīs (سايس). This traditional term refers to those handymen workers who were originally responsible for the care of horses and donkeys but that were also employed as guards and messengers. The French word coureur means in fact runner. The man photographed in a typical portrait pose in front of a backdrop recreating an Egyptian landscape. Title devised by Library staff, date from item.The photograph is signed, captioned and numbered (862) in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053-0073 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23694841 BIB-ID: 2523854 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (167) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (167) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0076 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23690069 BIB-ID: 2523611 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (illegible) in the negative. Number in ink... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (illegible) in the negative. Number in ink on the mount (71). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0062 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26390000 BIB-ID: 2818032 Show less
Alexander , 356 B.C.-323 B.C, İstanbul Arkeoloji Müzeleri., Sarcophagi--Decoration, Sarcophagi--Decoration--Photographs, Alexander Sarcophagus (Sidon, Lebanon), Alexander Sarcophagus (Sidon, Lebanon)--Photographs
The photograph shows one of the long sides of the sarcophagus, adorned with bas-relief carvings, depicting Alexander the Great routing the Persians... Show moreThe photograph shows one of the long sides of the sarcophagus, adorned with bas-relief carvings, depicting Alexander the Great routing the Persians during the Battle of Issus. Title from item, date and author devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered (12) in the negative. Numbered in ink (118) on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0067 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26389769 BIB-ID: 2818008 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (440) in the negative. Number in ink on the... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (440) in the negative. Number in ink on the mount (70). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0063 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2638999x BIB-ID: 2818031 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (illegible) in the negative. Number in ink... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (illegible) in the negative. Number in ink on the mount (72). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0064 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26390048 BIB-ID: 2818040 Show less
Beguin Billecocq, Jean , 1875-1936, Consuls, Consuls--Oman--Muscat--Pictorial works, Diplomatic and consular service, French, Diplomatic and consular service, French--Oman--Muscat--Pictorial works
Photograph album of the French diplomat and Orientalist Jean Béguin-Billecocq, consul of France in Muscat between 1904 and 1905, under the reign of... Show morePhotograph album of the French diplomat and Orientalist Jean Béguin-Billecocq, consul of France in Muscat between 1904 and 1905, under the reign of Faisal bin Turki (1864-1913), Sultan of Muscat and Oman from 1888 to 1913. Many photographs of the album were probably taken by the wife of the consul, Louise Béguin-Billecocq. The album contains views of Muscat, including the Southern walls of the city, the cemetery, watchtowers in the Southeastern part of the city, the Sultan's stables, Fort Al-Mirani, Sidab Gate, the wells, the tower of the wells, Rue du Consulat, Bab al-Kabir, Bab Al Saghir, Al Jilali Fort, the harbor, dhows and huts, the view of a mosque as well as the garden, a room and the patio of the French consulate. Also, there are pictures of the pass leading to Sidab, of a river on the road to Bilad, of the bays of Kalbuh and Riyam, of the village of Sur, of a dried wadi (river), of the village of Tuyan and of various people such as the Sultan’s watercarriers, a muezzin, the consul with his bodyguards, his chef, the Wali of Sur, caravanners, the consulate’s sailors, and the Sheikhs of Sur under the protection of the French government (dhow shippers who were granted the military protection of France on the ground of the French-Omani treaty of 1844). Mascate. Les Remparts -- Mascate. Ecurie du Sultan -- Mascate. Fort Mirani -- Le Marais. Les Tours bruyantes -- Porte de Sedab -- Les Puits -- Portes de Ryam et de Kalbo -- Kalbo -- Ryam -- Rue du Consulat -- La route des Puits – Bab-el-Kèbir -- Le Oaudi -- Chemin de Sedab – Porteurs d’eau du Sultan – Mascate vue de la parte de Sedab – La Tour des Puits vue du Cimetière -- La Tour des Puits -- Bab-es-Saghir – Débarcadère – Jardin du Consulat – Le Consul. Ali et Khammas -- Fort Djilali -- Les puits vus de la petite terrasse -- Vermouth. La Mort d’Ase -- Rade de Mascate. Le Kola -- Tourjãn [sic] -- Vue prise de la terrasse de la cuisine -- Sour -- Le Patio -- Sour. Visite au Vali -- Sour. Mosquée -- Sour à midi -- Saleh à Sour -- Sour. Le Muezzin -- Visite au Vali de Sour -- Fantasia -- Le ouadi de Sour -- Nos marins -- Les Cheikhs protégés. Title and date devised by Library staff. Photograph are captioned on the mount and some are dated in pencil on the print; average format of the prints is 8 x 11 cm. Some photographs do not match the manuscript captions. Almost Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0061 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23322342 BIB-ID: 2496839 Beguin, B. X., & Dumas, R. (1991). Un Consul de France à Mascate en 1905 =: A French consul in Muscat en 1905. Paris: Chez l'auteur. Almost all the pictures in the album have been published in the book. Show less
It collects views of sites in Palestine and Syria, including expeditions westerners made with Bedouins. With picturesque views of pre-historic... Show moreIt collects views of sites in Palestine and Syria, including expeditions westerners made with Bedouins. With picturesque views of pre-historic sites, various mosques and churches, and scenes of local inhabitants. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Most of the photographs are signed, numbered and captioned and signed the negative. The green leather portfolio is gilt-lettered and closed with ties; it contains loose albumen prints mounted on cardboard with notations in pencil in German on mounts recto. Prints size 21.6 x 27.9 cm. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0087 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23344064 BIB-ID: 2498267 Show less
Guillaume de L'Isle(1675-1726) was on of the most important cartographers of the early 18th century and a major figure in making Paris a center of... Show moreGuillaume de L'Isle(1675-1726) was on of the most important cartographers of the early 18th century and a major figure in making Paris a center of cartographic science at this time. The map shows the various kingdoms in North West Africa and Arabia with their borders clearly demarcated. Towns and settlements noted. In the area of Qatar is a town labeled "Catema." The pearl banks of the Gulf are also shown. par Guillaume De Lisle de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences ; Desrosiers, sculp. Relief shown pictorially. Shows forested and inhabited areas, etc. Divisions Arabie Petree, Arabie Desert, ile de chader, Oman, Chaulan, Tehama, Royaume de lYemen ou de lArabie Heureuse, pays de Hadramaut, Pays de Segerou ou Schajar. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00666 Print Map Item-ID: i11402052 BIB-ID: 1172548 Show less
Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Arabian Peninsula--Maps--Early works to 1800, G7520 1740 .S3
هي خريطة توضح الساحل العربي باللون الاحمر، وكذلك الساحل الفارسي، وتظهر في الخريطة التلال الرملية وبعض التفاصيل، وتظهر سيناء في الخريطة على شكل مثلث... Show moreهي خريطة توضح الساحل العربي باللون الاحمر، وكذلك الساحل الفارسي، وتظهر في الخريطة التلال الرملية وبعض التفاصيل، وتظهر سيناء في الخريطة على شكل مثلث، والخليج الفارسي يظهر عريض جداً وممتداً الى الشمال، وذكر اسم قطر في الخريطة باسم كاتارا، والخريطة باللغة الفرنسية ونشرت عام1759م. J. V. Schley. Prime meridian: Ferro. Depths shown by shading. Appears in: Histoire générale des voyages / Antoine-François Prevost. 1747-67. Vol. 1. Includes note. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01036 Print Map Item-ID: i23299745 BIB-ID: 1172623 Map in French and Deutsch. Christophe Daniel Ebeling Collection, no.4010. Gift of Israel Thorndike, 1818. MaCbHMC Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (15), signed and titled in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (15), signed and titled in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0089 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24469634 BIB-ID: 2537281 Show less
The photograph shows stores in the old commercial street in Port Said. People looking at the camera and shop signs in French and English are... Show moreThe photograph shows stores in the old commercial street in Port Said. People looking at the camera and shop signs in French and English are portrayed. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed and titled in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0085 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24469531 BIB-ID: 2537276 Show less
Canals--Design and construction, Canals--Egypt--Suez--Design and construction--Photographs
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (227), signed ("H. Arnoux Port Said") and titled in the negative. Main... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (227), signed ("H. Arnoux Port Said") and titled in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0088 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24469609 BIB-ID: 2537280 Show less
Sr. Sanson. Relief shown pictorially. Title from top margin. Includes inset of North African coast. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00554 Print Map I... Show moreSr. Sanson. Relief shown pictorially. Title from top margin. Includes inset of North African coast. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00554 Print Map Item-ID: i11405090 BIB-ID: 1172852 Place names in French. Show less