Muḥammad ʻAlī Bāshā , 1769-1849, Description and travel, Description and travel, DT53 .S36 1837
by C. Rochfort Scott. Main Heritage Shelves General DT53 .S36 1837 Book Item-ID: i10167663 BIB-ID: 1018402 Show moreby C. Rochfort Scott. Main Heritage Shelves General DT53 .S36 1837 Book Item-ID: i10167663 BIB-ID: 1018402 Show less
written by Rameses & illustrated by Roly. Reprinted, 1941. Main Heritage Shelves General DT55 .J37 1938 Book Item-ID: i10157050 BIB-ID: 1017341 Show morewritten by Rameses & illustrated by Roly. Reprinted, 1941. Main Heritage Shelves General DT55 .J37 1938 Book Item-ID: i10157050 BIB-ID: 1017341 Show less
This image shows a view over the city of Mecca with its traditional buildings from an elevated position east of the Masjid al-Haram. Photograph is... Show moreThis image shows a view over the city of Mecca with its traditional buildings from an elevated position east of the Masjid al-Haram. Photograph is the right center section of a four part panorama which includes Plates II, III, and V. The photograph was taken the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1887. Title from caption list in original portfolio. Date from original item. Plate no. 4 in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). The plate is numbered (IV). Erased Arabic description and signature “Photography by al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar, doctor in Mecca” in the upper and lower part of the print. Manuscript annotation in Arabic under the print "مكة المكرمة". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.11014-0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2341408x BIB-ID: 2788811 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (6260) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads;... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (6260) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0094 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23693356 BIB-ID: 2523798 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15,124) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15,124) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0095 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2369287x BIB-ID: 2523781 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15138) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15138) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0098 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2369290x BIB-ID: 2523784 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15128) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15128) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0099 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23693265 BIB-ID: 2523789 Show less
Three-quarter length standing portrait of Amir Awn al Rafiq, Grand Sharif of Mecca between 1882 and 1905. He faces right and wears a turban and a... Show moreThree-quarter length standing portrait of Amir Awn al Rafiq, Grand Sharif of Mecca between 1882 and 1905. He faces right and wears a turban and a richly embroidered ceremonial robe. Title and date from item. Plate no. 7 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889). The plate is numbered (VII) and titled in German under the image. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.02074-0007 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23414169 BIB-ID: 2501848 Show less
Women, Women--Portraits, Brides--Islamic clothing and dress, Brides--Islamic clothing and dress--Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Eunuchs, Children, Household employees, Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Jiddah (Saudi Arabia)
Collection of four full-length portraits of women from Mecca and Jeddah. On of the portraits is attributed to the Austrian Orientalist explorer... Show moreCollection of four full-length portraits of women from Mecca and Jeddah. On of the portraits is attributed to the Austrian Orientalist explorer Siegfried Langer, who did extensive research in the Arabian Peninsula and Yemen and whose travel reports made valuable contributions to the study of inscriptions in Southern Arabia. The remaining photographs were taken in Mecca and Jeddah, between 1885 and 1887, by Snouck Hurgronje and by the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s). The negatives had handwork applied. Two of the photographs were taken in a courtyard-like space with foliage and pots visible in the background. Title and date from item. Plate no. 25 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889). The plate is numbered (XXV) and each collotype is titled in German under the image. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.02074-0025 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23465104 BIB-ID: 2831628 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (6241) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads;... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (6241) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0093 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23690215 BIB-ID: 2523626 Show less