Collection on photographs taken by the Austrian photographer Charles Scolik who embarked on a journey to the Middle East with other members of the... Show moreCollection on photographs taken by the Austrian photographer Charles Scolik who embarked on a journey to the Middle East with other members of the Leipzig Orientalist Society during the summer of 1894. The portfolios includes one portait of the fellow travellers as well as views of Corfu (1), Palestine (12), Damascus (6), Egypt (8), Athens (8) and Lebanon (1). Unsere Hungaria im Hafen von Korfu. Jerusalem: Tempelplatz. (2) Jerusalem: Tempelplatz. II. Jerusalem: Felsendom. Jerusalem: Eingang zur Heil. Grabeskirche. Jerusalem: Klagemauer der Juden. Jerusalem: Todesangstrotte. Jersusalem: Wohnzimmer im Deutschen Consulat. Teilnehmer Gruppe am Ölberg. Platz in Bethlehem. (2) Bethlehem: Eingang zur Heiligen Geburtskirche. Panorama von Damascus vom Salachije-Berge. Damascus: Strasse der Kupferschmiede. Damascus: Hofraum im Deutschen Consulate. Damascus: Privathaus. I. Damascus: Privathaus. II. Kairo von der Citadelle aus. I. Kairo: Citadelle mit Alabaster Moschee. Eine Strasse in Kairo. Kairo: Shepheard’s Hotel. Die Stufenpyramide bei Sakkarah. Kairo: Nilbrücke. Athen mit der Akropolis. Athen: Akropolis. Athen: Akropolis: Das Parthenon, rechts davon das Erechtheion. Athen: Erechtheion (Akropolis) und rechts im Hintergrund der Lykabethos. Athen: Propylaeen. Athen: Theseus Tempel. Athen: Zeustempel, im Hintergrund die Akropolis. Athen: Hadriansthor. Chan auf dem Libanon. Friedhof auf dem Antilibanus. Araber bei unserer Ankunft in Bedraschin. Straussenzucht. Title and date from item. Each print is 23 x 16.50, captioned in German. Date is embossed into each print. Under the image on the mount "Aufnahme von Ch. Scolik, k.u. k. Hofphotograph, Wien. - Gesetzlich geschützt" and "Verlag von Junghanns & Koritzer, Hoflieferanten, Meiningen". Plates are housed in original green cloth folder, title gilt on front cover with decoration. The portfolio includes a page of printed text in German with a portrait colloytype depicting three men. The portfolios is incomplete and includes only 37 of out of the 53 original plates; three pages of text are also missing. Two plates are duplicates. For a complete version of the work please see Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i22798742 BIB-ID: 1951334 Show less
Islamic architecture, Description and travel, DT310 .H75 1936
by John Horne. Main Heritage Shelves General DT310 .H75 1936 Book Item-ID: i10141273 BIB-ID: 1015763 Show moreby John Horne. Main Heritage Shelves General DT310 .H75 1936 Book Item-ID: i10141273 BIB-ID: 1015763 Show less
Architecture, Architecture--Spain, Architecture--Details, Decoration and ornament, Decoration and ornament--Spain, Architecture, Spain, NA1301 .M66 1859, 720.946
publicados de R. orden y por disposición del Ministerio de Fomento. Text in Spanish and French in parallel columns. For description of plates see Mr.... Show morepublicados de R. orden y por disposición del Ministerio de Fomento. Text in Spanish and French in parallel columns. For description of plates see Mr. Clarence H. Clark's catalogue, v. 2, p. 1038-1046. Main Heritage Compact General NA1301 .M66 1859 Book vol.5 Item-ID: i22191057 BIB-ID: 2375540 Text in Spanish and French. Show less
von Friedrich Sarre und Ernst Herzfeld. Vols. I, III, 1911; vols. II, IV, 1920. Main Heritage Shelves General NA1465 .S27 1911 Book Vol. 4 Item-ID:... Show morevon Friedrich Sarre und Ernst Herzfeld. Vols. I, III, 1911; vols. II, IV, 1920. Main Heritage Shelves General NA1465 .S27 1911 Book Vol. 4 Item-ID: i22893088 BIB-ID: 1836008 Includes bibliographical references. "Arabische inschriften, bearbeitet von Max van Berchem": v. 1, p. [1]-51. "Ruṣāfah, von Samuel Guyer": v. 2, p. [1]-45. "Die keramik im Euphrat-und Tigris-gebiet von F. Sarre": v. 4, p. 1-25. "Herbaraufnahmen von E. Herzfeld": v. 4, p. [26]-[35]. Show less
von Friedrich Sarre und Ernst Herzfeld. Vols. I, III, 1911; vols. II, IV, 1920. Main Heritage Shelves General NA1465 .S27 1911 Book Vol. 3 Item-ID:... Show morevon Friedrich Sarre und Ernst Herzfeld. Vols. I, III, 1911; vols. II, IV, 1920. Main Heritage Shelves General NA1465 .S27 1911 Book Vol. 3 Item-ID: i22893076 BIB-ID: 1836008 Includes bibliographical references. "Arabische inschriften, bearbeitet von Max van Berchem": v. 1, p. [1]-51. "Ruṣāfah, von Samuel Guyer": v. 2, p. [1]-45. "Die keramik im Euphrat-und Tigris-gebiet von F. Sarre": v. 4, p. 1-25. "Herbaraufnahmen von E. Herzfeld": v. 4, p. [26]-[35]. Show less
von Friedrich Sarre und Ernst Herzfeld. Vols. I, III, 1911; vols. II, IV, 1920. Main Heritage Shelves General NA1465 .S27 1911 Book Vol. 2 Item-ID:... Show morevon Friedrich Sarre und Ernst Herzfeld. Vols. I, III, 1911; vols. II, IV, 1920. Main Heritage Shelves General NA1465 .S27 1911 Book Vol. 2 Item-ID: i22893064 BIB-ID: 1836008 Includes bibliographical references. "Arabische inschriften, bearbeitet von Max van Berchem": v. 1, p. [1]-51. "Ruṣāfah, von Samuel Guyer": v. 2, p. [1]-45. "Die keramik im Euphrat-und Tigris-gebiet von F. Sarre": v. 4, p. 1-25. "Herbaraufnahmen von E. Herzfeld": v. 4, p. [26]-[35]. Show less
Garland, James Albert , 1870-1906, Islamic architecture, Islamic architecture--Pictorial works
Anne-Margaretta Burr, also known as Margaretta Higford Burr) was a British painter. The daughter of the Royal Navy Captain Edward Scobell (1783... Show moreAnne-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 in Cairo with her husband, the British Member of Parliament Daniel Higford Davall Burr (1811–1885), and subsequently visited Syria, Jerusalem, and Constantinople. She also accompanied the renowned English politician, archaeologist, and cuneiformist Austen Henry Layard (1817–1894) in his travels in Egypt and Turkey. She mainly composed watercolors. Her watercolors were done in vivid colors and great detail, especially costumes and architectural features. In contrast, the lithographs based on her works follow the technique and aesthetics of the time and render the views somewhat hazily. pl. 1 Street leading to El Azhar, Grand Cairo. -- pl. 2 Gateway of a Bazaar, grand Cairo. -- pl. 3 Mosque of Sultan Hassan. -- pl. 4 Interior of Hareem, Cairo. -- pl. 5 The Great Pyramid and the Sphinx, Grezeh from the South. -- pl. 6 Our room in the Armenian Convent in Jerusalem. -- pl. 7 Court before the Holy Sepulchre Jerusalem, at Easter time. -- pl. 8 The Missr Tcharsky (Egyptian Market) Constantinople. -- pl. 9 From the Parthenon looking to the West. Fountain in the Plain of Sharon -- pl. 10 The Alcazar, Seville, Hall of the Ambassadors. -- pl. 11 Court of the Myrtles, Alhambra. Door of the Cathedral from the Patio de los Naranjos, Seville. -- pl. 12 Chapter House, Covent of St. Jeronimo, Belem. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Full contemporary red cloth. Title blocked in gilt. All the images are signed in the plate "A.M.Burr" or with an emblem of a small bird, an urn and 2 circles [B(ird) U(rn) R(ound) R(ound) = BURR?]. On pastedown endpaper the bookplate of the American banker and art collector James A. Garland Junior. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.25845 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i15806832 BIB-ID: 1019403 Show less
Gerd Winner; Bernd Riede. Main Heritage Shelves General NA5965.3 W56 1978 Book Item-ID: i10058904 BIB-ID: 1007526 Show moreGerd Winner; Bernd Riede. Main Heritage Shelves General NA5965.3 W56 1978 Book Item-ID: i10058904 BIB-ID: 1007526 Show less
by Henry Gally Knight. Main Heritage Shelves General NA1119.S5 K55 1888 Book Item-ID: i23177482 BIB-ID: 2452384 Show moreby Henry Gally Knight. Main Heritage Shelves General NA1119.S5 K55 1888 Book Item-ID: i23177482 BIB-ID: 2452384 Show less
Title and date devised from Library staff. The negative is numbered "N° 3 Bis" on the side and "67" with white pencil on the negative. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle and date devised from Library staff. The negative is numbered "N° 3 Bis" on the side and "67" with white pencil on the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0234 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25187028 BIB-ID: 2623124 Show less
