by Sir E.A. Wallis Budge. Main Heritage Compact General PJ1531 .R5 1929 Book Item-ID: i2578058x BIB-ID: 2736724 Includes bibliographical references ... Show moreby Sir E.A. Wallis Budge. Main Heritage Compact General PJ1531 .R5 1929 Book Item-ID: i2578058x BIB-ID: 2736724 Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-316). Show less
by Bernhard and Ellen M. Whishaw ... "An attempt to elucidate some points in the history of Seville under the Moslems."--Prefatory note. "Genealogica... Show moreby Bernhard and Ellen M. Whishaw ... "An attempt to elucidate some points in the history of Seville under the Moslems."--Prefatory note. "Genealogical tables of the descendants of Witiza, the last legitimate king of the Goths of Spain": p. [403]-413. Main Heritage Compact General DP102 .W45 1912 Book Item-ID: i25840162 BIB-ID: 1007565 Bibliography: p. [xiii]-xv. Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General G463 .R6 1927 Book Item-ID: i10155867 BIB-ID: 1017222 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General G463 .R6 1927 Book Item-ID: i10155867 BIB-ID: 1017222 Show less
Sophia (Brig), Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Africa, West, Slavery, Slavery--Africa, West, Description and travel, Description and travel, G530 .S7 1822
by Charles Cochelet, ancient paymaster-general in Catalonia, and one of the sufferers. Part of the publisher's [New] Voyages and travels (1819-1823)... Show moreby Charles Cochelet, ancient paymaster-general in Catalonia, and one of the sufferers. Part of the publisher's [New] Voyages and travels (1819-1823); signature title: Voyages and travels, Vol. VII (at sig. B, C), Vol. VI (at sig. D-Q). Main Heritage Shelves General G530 .S7 1822 Book Item-ID: i15799451 BIB-ID: 1016771 Show less
Egypt: Treaty of Alliance / Treaties, conventions, &c / Foreign affairs and diplomacy, K526.5 .L55 1936
Title from front cover. Vol.XXVII, 30 pp. Main Heritage Shelves General K526.5 .L55 1936 Book Item-ID: i10085476 BIB-ID: 1010183 Show moreTitle from front cover. Vol.XXVII, 30 pp. Main Heritage Shelves General K526.5 .L55 1936 Book Item-ID: i10085476 BIB-ID: 1010183 Show less
Islamic marriage customs and rites, Islamic marriage customs and rites--Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Thrones, Chandeliers, Arches, Bridegrooms
Photographs showing a richly ornamented interior scene in the bridal chamber and a bridegroom sitting on the throne. The photographs were taken by... Show morePhotographs showing a richly ornamented interior scene in the bridal chamber and a bridegroom sitting on the throne. The photographs were taken by the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1889. Title from caption list in original portfolio. Date from original item. Plates no. 18a nd 8b in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). Photographs are numbered (XVIIIa and XVIIIb). Caption continues "(vergl. Mekka, Bd. II, S. 167ff.)" (see Mekka, vol. II, p. 167 et seq.). Manuscript annotations in Arabic under and above each print: "داخل الريكة" and "حفلة عرس. الباب الخارجي للريكة والعريس". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.11014-0012 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26542547 BIB-ID: 2832263 Show less
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Pontianak (Indonesia)--Portraits, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Arabs, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Arabs--Portraits
Full-length seated portrait of four pilgrims from Pontianak, the capital of Indonesian province of West Kalimantan, on the island of Borneo. The... Show moreFull-length seated portrait of four pilgrims from Pontianak, the capital of Indonesian province of West Kalimantan, on the island of Borneo. The man on the left is described as an Arab from Hadhramaut (a region in South Arabia, mostly in present-day eastern Yemen, and part in Western Oman and Southern Saudi Arabia, who lived in Pontianak. They sit face forward on foldable chairs, looking towards the camera. The photograph was taken by Snouck Hurgronje in Jeddah between 1884 and 1885. The men are photographed in a courtyard-like space with plants – some in wide wooden pots – foliage and a window, fronted by bars, visible in the background. The negative had handwork applied. Title and date from item. Plate no. 27 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889). The plate is numbered (XXVII) and titled in German under the image. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.02074-0027 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26518831 BIB-ID: 2831677 Show less
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Indonesia--Portraits, Racially mixed children, Racially mixed children--Mecca (Saudi Arabia)
Full-length standing portrait showing five Muslim pilgrims from the island of Ambon, from the Kai Islands and from Banda in Indonesia. On the left,... Show moreFull-length standing portrait showing five Muslim pilgrims from the island of Ambon, from the Kai Islands and from Banda in Indonesia. On the left, a boy described as the son of a man from the island of Ambon and a woman from Mecca. The adults face forward, looking towards the camera, while the young man averts his eyes. The photograph was probably taken by Snouck Hurgronje in Jeddah or Mecca between 1884 and 1885. The group is photographed in a courtyard-like space with plants – some in wide wooden pots – foliage and a window, fronted by bars, visible in the background. The negatives had handwork applied. Title and date from item. Plate no. 30 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889). The plate is numbered (XXIX) and titled in German under the image. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.02074-0030 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26518922 BIB-ID: 2831688 Show less
Horseshoeing, Horseshoeing--Early works to 1800, Horses--Diseases, Horsemanship, SF285 .S68 1696
by the Sieur de Solleysell, querry to the present French King for his Great Horses, and one of the Royal Academy of Paris ; to which is added, a... Show moreby the Sieur de Solleysell, querry to the present French King for his Great Horses, and one of the Royal Academy of Paris ; to which is added, a most excellent supplement of riding, collected from the best authors, with an alphabetical catalogue of all the physical simples in English, French, and Latin, by Sir William Hope, Kt. Deputy-Lieutenant of the Castle of Edinburgh. Translation of the author's : Le parfait mareschal. With frontis. portrait (plate) of the author. With additional engraved title pages (plates) for parts 1 and 2. "A supplement of horsemanship, to the first part of The parfait mareschal or the most Compendious and Excellent Treatise of riding. Whereby all kinds of horses may be wrought according to Nature, and Perfected by the subtility of Art. Being a Collection, taken from the Best and most Modern Writers upon that Subject. The whole Collected and Methodized by Sir William Hope of Kirklistoun, Kt. Lieutenant Governour of the Castle of Edinburgh" has separate undated title page, with imprint "Printed at Edinburgh", pagination and register. Part 1 is a reissue, with cancel t.p., of the sheets of the Edinburgh edition with title: The parfait mareschal or Compleat farrier. Part 2, "The compleat horseman. Part I." (caption title), has separate pagination and register. Main Heritage Shelves General SF285 .S68 1696 Book Item-ID: i21528615 BIB-ID: 1981958 Includes indexes. Show less
"Marchant, printer, Ingram-Court, Fenchurch Street."--Title page verso and colophon. "A great portion of the following pages has already appeared in... Show more"Marchant, printer, Ingram-Court, Fenchurch Street."--Title page verso and colophon. "A great portion of the following pages has already appeared in a series of papers in the "Sporting Magazine"--Preface. Main Heritage Shelves General SF279 .H68 1840 Book Item-ID: i23350878 BIB-ID: 2498777 Show less
