Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (453) in the negative. Manuscript caption... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (453) in the negative. Manuscript caption on the mount "Another source of the Jordan at Banias". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0049 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26385491 BIB-ID: 2817142 Show less
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia)--Pictorial works, Muslims, Muslims--China--Pictorial works
Travel accounts to Mecca and records of the Hajj can be found in Chinese texts since at least the Fifteenth century. Title and date Library staff.... Show moreTravel accounts to Mecca and records of the Hajj can be found in Chinese texts since at least the Fifteenth century. Title and date Library staff. The image is ruled in black and light-blue. Under the image there is a part of verse 97 from surah al-'Imran و لله على للناس حج البيت من استطاع اليه سبيلا ("And [due] to Allah upon mankind is a pilgrimage to the House – for whoever is able to find a way" stresses the importance of the Hajj, and to the right the seal reads'). Chinese seals and impressions both on thr front and on the verso of the print. The right the seal reads 'Shi Jiazhen'. M Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2017.0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24434826 BIB-ID: 2537126 Show less