Islamic architecture, Classical antiquities, Classical antiquities--Africa, North, Women, Arab
Photograph album collecting views and portraits from Algeria and Tunisia. Prints include street views, mosques, monuments, palaces, cafes, general... Show morePhotograph album collecting views and portraits from Algeria and Tunisia. Prints include street views, mosques, monuments, palaces, cafes, general views of cities, natural landmarks, panoramas, and antiquities. Orientalist studio portraits of women as well as some group photographs are collected as well. Alger ; Cathédrale Alger (2227) ; Alger Rue Arabe (2047) ; Alger Rue des remparts (2401) ; Alger Intérieur de Mosquée (2420) ; Alger N.D. d’Afrique ; Place de Chartres (1799) ; Alger Théâtre national (2619) ; Mosquée Sidi Abderamman (110) ; Constantine Vue Générale prise de la Route de Setif (216) ; Constantine Les Gorges du Rhummel (285) ; Constantine Entrée des Gorges du Rhummel (279) ; Constantine Gorges du Rhummel, le Chemin des Touristes (326) ; Constantine Ancien Palais d’Ahmed-Bey (293) ; Biskra ; Casino, Biskra ; Street, Biskra ; River Bed, Biskra ; Date Palms, Biskra ; The Gardens, Biskra ; Desert near Biskra ; Mosque of Side Akba ; Porte romaine de sidi Okba (354) ; Timgat ; Philippeville Vue Générale prise de l’Hôpital Militaire (201) ; Philippeville Vue Générale prise de l’Hôpital Civil (106) ; Bône Le Fort de la Cigogne (105) ; Bizerte, Old Port ; Bizerte ; Vue panoramique de la Ville de Tunis (16) ; Tunis Avenue de la Marine (9) ; Avenue de France (6) ; Tunis Souk des Tailleurs (21) ; Tunis Souk des Etoffes (19) ; Tunis Rue du Pacha dans la ville riche (28) ; Salle de Justice au Bardo ; S.A. le Bey au Bardo (88) ; Anciens Ports de Carthage (71) ; Citernes romaines de La Malga à Carthage (67) ; Aqueduc du Bardo (201) ; Uled Nael (361) ; Uled Nael à Biskra (369) ; Intérieur arabe Biskra (343) ; Ecole arabe en Tunisie (84) ; Café maure (60) ; Mauresque, costume de ville (2500) ; Jeune Femme Arabe, costume d’intérieur (13) ; Mauresques d’Alger (2589) ; Juive tenue de ville (5) ; Femme arabe riche (31) ; La grande prière à Biskra (137) Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Contemporary half morocco gilt album. Photographs size 19.5 x 26 cm. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2014.0035 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i22678293 BIB-ID: 2409662 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The print is titled, numbered (20) and signed "P. Sebah, Phot:" in the negative. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The print is titled, numbered (20) and signed "P. Sebah, Phot:" in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.25171-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2648092x BIB-ID: 2830454 Show less
The image shows the addition to the Great Mosque ordered by the Umayyad caliph al-Hakam II (961-976 CE). Title from the item. Date devised by... Show moreThe image shows the addition to the Great Mosque ordered by the Umayyad caliph al-Hakam II (961-976 CE). Title from the item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (2160) and signed (J. Laurent y Cia Madrid. / Es propiedad. Déposé). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2014.0038-0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2305069x BIB-ID: 1880850 Show less
The album collects photographs by the major photographers active in the Middle East at the end of the XIX century. Images include: statues and art... Show moreThe album collects photographs by the major photographers active in the Middle East at the end of the XIX century. Images include: statues and art crafts from the Museum of Gizah; Egyptian antiquities (pyramids, temples, hieroglyphics); Islamic architectures in Cairo (tombs, the Citadel, mosques and mashrabiyas); views of the streets of Cairo (hotels and bazaars); staged portraits of local people (artisans, women, peasants and musicians); the Nile river with traditional boats and ports. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Album with vellum-bound, in golden letter and ornaments. The album consists of 24 pages. Prints are pasted on both sides. On the paste-down there is a scratched ex libris "Metropolitan Museum of Art. [illegible] of the Costume Institute. [illegible] Art Worker's Club". Manuscript note "Sold and discarted in 1960s). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0096 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26485229 BIB-ID: 2830659 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0056-0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26822829 BIB-ID: 2854470 Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0056-0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26822829 BIB-ID: 2854470 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered 102. Postmark of the Republique Libanaise on the back of the... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered 102. Postmark of the Republique Libanaise on the back of the card. Written on the back of the card [Addressed to] : Mr. Horace W. Border. 22 Hood Street. Lincoln. England. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0029 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23706077 BIB-ID: 2525749 Show less
Thaʻālibī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān , 1383 or 1384-1470 or 1471, Islamic architecture--Mosques, Islamic architecture--Mosques--Algeria--Algiers--Photographs
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (1204) in the negative and titled in pencil on the mount. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (1204) in the negative and titled in pencil on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0165 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24476791 BIB-ID: 2537322 Show less
The photograph is likely to show the interior of the Jami' al-Kabir in Tlemcen. Title from item, date and author devised by Library staff. The... Show moreThe photograph is likely to show the interior of the Jami' al-Kabir in Tlemcen. Title from item, date and author devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered (497) in the negative. This photograph is on the verso of HC.HP.2017.0166. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0166 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24476869 BIB-ID: 2537323 Show less
The photograph shows the facade of a palace featuring typical Islamic architecture elements, such as the oriel windows (mashrabiya) and geometric... Show moreThe photograph shows the facade of a palace featuring typical Islamic architecture elements, such as the oriel windows (mashrabiya) and geometric wood inlays. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0130 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24472232 BIB-ID: 2537337 Show less
The photograph shows the facade the sahn, typical courtyard of a mosque, in the Maghreb. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage... Show moreThe photograph shows the facade the sahn, typical courtyard of a mosque, in the Maghreb. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0131 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24472256 BIB-ID: 2537338 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0132 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24472268 BIB-ID: 2537339 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0132 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24472268 BIB-ID: 2537339 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0133 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2447227x BIB-ID: 2537340 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0133 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2447227x BIB-ID: 2537340 Show less
The portfolio houses photographs of Cairo, including the Tombs of the Caliphs and Mamluks, and interior and exterior views of the mosques of... Show moreThe portfolio houses photographs of Cairo, including the Tombs of the Caliphs and Mamluks, and interior and exterior views of the mosques of Qaitbay, of al-Maridani, of Sultan Hassan, of Sultan al-Ashraf Barsbay, and the mosques of Sultan al-Mu'ayyad and of Sultan Barquq. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Photographs measure 25.4 x19.7 cm, the mounts 55.2 x 40 cm. Braun's embossed blind stamp on print recto, and a handwritten number and caption, in English, on mount recto. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23899815 BIB-ID: 2537137 Show less