Description of the palace of the Abbasid caliph Al-Mu'tasim in Samarra (Iraq). Dedication copy with the author's 5-line autogr. signed inscription... Show moreDescription of the palace of the Abbasid caliph Al-Mu'tasim in Samarra (Iraq). Dedication copy with the author's 5-line autogr. signed inscription to the art historian Charles Bayet (1849-1919): "A Monsieur C. Bayet Directeur de l'Enseignement Supérieur Hommage respectueux" (dated 1910). - Untrimmed, wide-margined copy. Extrait des Mémoires préséntés par divers savants à l'Académie es Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, T. II. 2e partie. Main Heritage Shelves General NA5968.S36 V56 1909 Book Item-ID: i10079075 BIB-ID: 1510983 Show less
Most of the photographs are pictures of books and albums plates, newspapers clippings and artworks. Shown in the images are the Gezirah Palace, the... Show moreMost of the photographs are pictures of books and albums plates, newspapers clippings and artworks. Shown in the images are the Gezirah Palace, the Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, Muhammad Ali of Egypt (r. 1805-1848), Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt (r. 1848), a plate illustrating Ibrahim's camp at Jaffa in 1832, Abbas I of Egypt (r. 1848-1854), Ibrahim Ilhami Pasha (d. 1860) and Abbas II of Egypt (r. 1892-1914). Finally, the Khedive of Egypt's Training and Breeding Stables at Koubbeh. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The album also includes 4 plates, 2 newspaper cuttings, and 2 photocopies. Also, 3 pieces of correspondence between Mrs. Forbis and Mary Evans by Longman. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.FOR.0217 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i22136484 BIB-ID: 2368082 Show less
Muḥammad ʻAlī Bāshā , 1769-1849, Manial Palace, Arabian horse--Breeding, Arabian horse--Breeding--Egypt--Photographs, Horse farms, Horse farms--Egypt, Palaces
Most of the photographs are pictures of an album related to Prince Muhammad Ali of Egypt (r. 1805-1848) Manial Palace. The album was part of the... Show moreMost of the photographs are pictures of an album related to Prince Muhammad Ali of Egypt (r. 1805-1848) Manial Palace. The album was part of the collection of Dr. Branch's and photographs were probably taken by Carl Raswan. Dr. Branch was a Scottish Veterinarian, contemporary of Lady Anne Blunt (1837-1917), who was running the Royal Agricultural Society; created In 1908 by the government of Egypt, the institution was intended to preserve the Egyptian Arabian horse. Carl Raswan, instead, was one of the greatest scholars of Arabian bloodlines. He authored numerous books on Arabian horses and the Bedouin people who raised them, but he is especially renowned for Raswan Index, an extensive compilation of Arabian horse pedigree and strain information. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The album also includes a 3-pages typescript note related to Muhammad Ali's horses and 9-pages article by Carl Raswan titled Feysul's Mare, the Jallabiyah, published in the January-February 1945 issue of the Western Horseman (available online http://www.geocities.ws/Heartland/Ranch/5385/TheJallabiyahPartIWHJF45.html). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.FOR.0204 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i22136356 BIB-ID: 2368069 Show less
Title, date and author devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0221 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24489360 BIB-ID: 2537411 Show moreTitle, date and author devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0221 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24489360 BIB-ID: 2537411 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (6034) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (6034) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0203 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24488318 BIB-ID: 2537393 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18465) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18465) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0204 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24488331 BIB-ID: 2537394 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.2016.0072-0011 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24498506 BIB-ID: 2621588 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0112 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24470776 BIB-ID: 2537305 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0112 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24470776 BIB-ID: 2537305 Show less
Architecture, Byzantine, Architecture, Byzantine--Turkey--Istanbul--Photographs, Cemeteries, City walls, Palaces
The photograph shows also a view of the Palace of the Porphyrogenitus and some graveyards. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage... Show moreThe photograph shows also a view of the Palace of the Porphyrogenitus and some graveyards. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0115 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24470831 BIB-ID: 2537308 Show less
