Masjid al-Nabawī al-Sharīf., Guards, Guards--Medina (Saudi Arabia)--Portraits, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Mosques, Mosques--Medina (Saudi Arabia)--Photographs
The name of the Shaykh is indicated only in the French version of the title. The two servants depicted in the picture are the so-called aghas, the... Show moreThe name of the Shaykh is indicated only in the French version of the title. The two servants depicted in the picture are the so-called aghas, the Abyssinian guardians of the Prophet's Mosque; aghas were responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the holy mosques and they also guarded the Prophet ’s tomb. In this portrait, the Shaykh sits on a stool outside the mosque, on a stark exterior pavement, while the two aghas deferentially stand at his left and right, without looking at the camera. Date and title from item. The photograph is dated and signed in the negative - both in Arabic and French. Autograph captions - still in Arabic and in French - on the recto and on the verso of the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0265-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25456787 BIB-ID: 2712665 Show less
Bedouin, Bedouin--Arabian Peninsula--Pictorial works, Clothing and dress, Clothing and dress--Arabian Peninsula
Plate from the book "Histoire pittoresque des voyages dans le cinq parties du monde" by Eugène Hatin, printed in Paris Chez Dutertre in 1844. Title... Show morePlate from the book "Histoire pittoresque des voyages dans le cinq parties du monde" by Eugène Hatin, printed in Paris Chez Dutertre in 1844. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.00009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25297703 BIB-ID: 2707650 Show less
تأليف مونتجومري وات ؛ تعريب شعبان بركات. Main Heritage Compact General BP77.6 .W37125 1990z Book Item-ID: i15952228 BIB-ID: 2599028 يتضمن مراجع ببليوجرافية. Show moreتأليف مونتجومري وات ؛ تعريب شعبان بركات. Main Heritage Compact General BP77.6 .W37125 1990z Book Item-ID: i15952228 BIB-ID: 2599028 يتضمن مراجع ببليوجرافية. Show less