Snouck Hurgronje, C. (Christiaan) 1857-1936 photographer. still image picture still image Collotypes. Portrait photographs. ne 1888 monographic 1888. ger 4 photographs : collotype prints on mount ; images 14 x 10 cm, sheet 36.5 x 27 cm

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Group. Collection of four full-length seated portraits of Muslim pilgrims and dervishes. The photographs were probably taken by Snouck Hurgronje in Jedda between 1884 and 1885. The negatives had handwork applied. In some images the original backgrounds have been substituted completely, whereas in one a courtyard-like space, with foliage and a window, fronted by bars is visible in the background. No Known Copyright Title and date from item. Plate no. 22 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889). The plate is numbered (XXII) and titled in German under each image. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.02074-0022 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26516998 BIB-ID: 2831609 Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages Portraits Beggars Dervishes Musical instruments Bukhoro (Uzbekistan) Percussion instruments Yemen (Arab Republic) Jiddah (Saudi Arabia) Morocco India aacr rda QAFCL 131215 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.5 using MARC21slim2MODS3-5.xsl (Revision 1.111 2016/3/24) eng