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. The photogragh has manuscrit title on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0266-0002 2-... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photogragh has manuscrit title on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0266-0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2681688x BIB-ID: 2854150 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
The Djamaʽa el Djedid (الجامع الجديد) mosque in Algiers. During the French colonial rule, the mosque was called the "Mosquée de la Pêcherie" and... Show moreThe Djamaʽa el Djedid (الجامع الجديد) mosque in Algiers. During the French colonial rule, the mosque was called the "Mosquée de la Pêcherie" and in English the Mosque of the Fisherman's Wharf (Mesdjed el-Haoutin). The French photographer Alphonse de Launay was introduced to photography by Gustave Le Gray (1820-1884). He traveled in France and abroad, especially to Algeria and Spain. He was a member of the French Photographic Society. Title and date devised by Library staff. The print is numbered in the negative (46) on the lower right corner. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0035 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26123319 BIB-ID: 2745948 Show less
Title and date from item. The print is captioned on the mount. Pl. 38. Photographer's monogram under the caption. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP... Show moreTitle and date from item. The print is captioned on the mount. Pl. 38. Photographer's monogram under the caption. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0034 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26123277 BIB-ID: 2745947 Sylvie Aubenas, La photographie en 100 chefs-d’œuvre, BnF, Paris, 2012, ill. 78. Show less
Islamic architecture, Islamic architecture--Spain--Andalusia--Pictorial works, Minarets, Bell towers
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photogragh has manuscrit title on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0266-0001 2-... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photogragh has manuscrit title on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0266-0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26816143 BIB-ID: 2854148 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
Main Heritage Shelves General NA380 .C35 1904 Book Item-ID: i10186670 BIB-ID: 1020303 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General NA380 .C35 1904 Book Item-ID: i10186670 BIB-ID: 1020303 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 163. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0063 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21953685 BIB-ID:... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 163. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0063 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21953685 BIB-ID: 2346536 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 162. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0062 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21953648 BIB-ID:... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 162. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0062 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21953648 BIB-ID: 2346533 Show less
Nāṣir li-Dīn Allāh ibn al-Mustaḍīʼ bi-Amr Allāh , 1158-1225, Islamic architecture, Mausoleums, Mausoleums--Iraq, Caliphs, History
The mausoleum takes its name by Sitt Zumurrud Khatun, mother of the Abbassid Al-Nasir li-Din Allah . The tomb was built in 1199 and it is... Show moreThe mausoleum takes its name by Sitt Zumurrud Khatun, mother of the Abbassid Al-Nasir li-Din Allah . The tomb was built in 1199 and it is considered one the oldest of Baghdad. Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 152. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0052 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21953314 BIB-ID: 2346518 Show less
Al-Sabun Khan, located in al-Madina bazaar, was built by the Mamluk Sultanate representative, Prince Izdamer in the late 15th century. The khan is... Show moreAl-Sabun Khan, located in al-Madina bazaar, was built by the Mamluk Sultanate representative, Prince Izdamer in the late 15th century. The khan is unique in its intricate ornamentation, both geometric and organic. It is a preserved example of the detailed craftsmanship of the traditional Aleppine builder. Title and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is stamped with the collector stamp (C. Drächsler - Wien) and captioned in German and French on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0022-0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24491822 BIB-ID: 2619537 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is stamped with the collector stamp (C. Drächsler - Wien) and captioned in German and... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is stamped with the collector stamp (C. Drächsler - Wien) and captioned in German and French on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0022-0007 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24493636 BIB-ID: 2619616 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (30) and signed (S. Hakim) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (30) and signed (S. Hakim) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0019-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24498154 BIB-ID: 2621565 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
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0072-0012 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2449852x BIB-ID: 2621589 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0072-0013 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24498555 BIB-ID: 2621590 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0072-0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24498452 BIB-ID: 2621587 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned in pencil on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0072-0011 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24498506 BIB-ID: 2621588 Show less