Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Orléans, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--French--20th Century
Vintage travel poster issued by the railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris à Orléans et du Midi" (PO-Midi) promoting Morocco as a tourist... Show moreVintage travel poster issued by the railway company "Chemins de fer de Paris à Orléans et du Midi" (PO-Midi) promoting Morocco as a tourist destination. The shows the railway and maritime routes connecting France, Spain and Morocco. The pictorial map has a key at the bottom and it is decorated with medallions highlighting the cities of Tanger, Rabat, Casablanca, Fez and Marrakech. Title and date from item. The poster is signed "ALO" and inscribed "CORNILLE & SERRE - IMP. 19, Rue du Terrage, PARIS" and "P.O Publicité N.o 1_1924" Text continues "Bordeaux et casablanca. Gibraltar et Casablanca. Algésiras et Tanger. Touluse et Casablanca (par avion). Port-Vendres et Oran-Oudjda". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0142 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2621913x BIB-ID: 2802099 Show less
Public relationsMaktab al-Waṭanī al-Maghribī lil-Siyāḥah, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century
Travel poster issued by the Moroccan National Tourist Office advertising Morocco as a tourist destination. The poster shows two people in local... Show moreTravel poster issued by the Moroccan National Tourist Office advertising Morocco as a tourist destination. The poster shows two people in local attire walking in a street of the city. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0060 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26202050 BIB-ID: 2799323 Show less
Public relationsSyndicat d'Initiative de Fez, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Orientalism in art
Vintage travel poster issued by the tourist information office of Fes, advertising Morocco and the city as a tourist destination. The illustration... Show moreVintage travel poster issued by the tourist information office of Fes, advertising Morocco and the city as a tourist destination. The illustration is a painting showing local people at a gate of the city, by the famous Orientalist painter Henri-Jean Pontoy. Title and date from item. The poster is signed, titled, date and tagged "Syndicat d'Initiative de Fez". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0054 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2620163x BIB-ID: 2799297 Show less
Harbors--Maps, Harbors--Red Sea--Maps--Early works to 1800, Maps, G5687.R3 1764 .A6
This map "Golfe Arabique ou Mer Rouge" by Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville, published in Paris in 1765. This map shows settlements, shoals and... Show moreThis map "Golfe Arabique ou Mer Rouge" by Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville, published in Paris in 1765. This map shows settlements, shoals and banks, anchorages, roads, etc. Relief shown pictorially; depths by soundings in inset maps. This is also a very large copperplate map of the Red Sea showing exact detail of shorelines and islands from Suez to the southern tip of Yemen. Tributaries, islands, and cities are named. Four insets show "Port de Giddah", "Suakem", Matzua et Arkiko", and "Al Babo". Good impression printed on sturdy double-layer paper with full margins. Some mold stains on right image edge and center fold and light general soiling. par le Sr. d'Anville de l'Academie Royale des Belles-Lettres, et de celle des Sçiences de Petersbourg, Sécretaire de S.A.S. Mgr. le Duc d'Orléans. Inset maps: Suakem -- Matzua et Arkiko -- Al Babo (ou la Porte) et ses environs -- Port de Giddah. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00090 Print Map Item-ID: i11401503 BIB-ID: 1783524 Show less
Relief shown pictorially and with isolines Numbered 14. Shows coastal settlements. Published by Harrison as part of an apparently untitled general atlas. ... Show moreRelief shown pictorially and with isolines Numbered 14. Shows coastal settlements. Published by Harrison as part of an apparently untitled general atlas. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00423 Print Map Item-ID: i23872342 BIB-ID: 1525313 Persian Gulf. Show less
Public relationsAir France, Tourism, Tourism--Middle East--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--French--20th Century
Travel poster issued by the French airline company Air France advertising flights to the Near and Middle. The poster shows an airplane flying over... Show moreTravel poster issued by the French airline company Air France advertising flights to the Near and Middle. The poster shows an airplane flying over a walking figure in traditional Arab dress with camels and a mosque. The whole picture is framed between two pillars of antique site ruin. Sky, sea and desert are the background. Jean Even was a talented artist as a child. When he was studying in Madrid, because of the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War he moved to Morocco instead, where he spent more than 20 years. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. At the bottom, a winged seahorse, Air France historic logo created in 1933. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0041 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26194144 BIB-ID: 2798649 Show less
Public relationsAir France, Tourism, Tourism--Middle East--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--French--20th Century
Travel poster issued by the French airline company Air France showing an airplane flying over walking figures in traditional dresses in the set of... Show moreTravel poster issued by the French airline company Air France showing an airplane flying over walking figures in traditional dresses in the set of a North African village with a mountain and palms in the background. Jean Even, the artist, was a talented artist as a child. When he was studying in Madrid, because of the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War he moved to Morocco instead, where he spent more than 20 years. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. Tagged "REF.480 P.8/50." Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0012 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2590341x BIB-ID: 2756480 Show less
par Monsieur Michaelis ... ; traduit de l'allemand. Translation by Johann Bernhard Merian. Appended: "Essai de tables chronologiques des anciens rois... Show morepar Monsieur Michaelis ... ; traduit de l'allemand. Translation by Johann Bernhard Merian. Appended: "Essai de tables chronologiques des anciens rois de l'Yemen, dont on trouve les noms dans la liste de ces rois, publiée par Pocock," [16] p. and "Extrait de la description de l'Arabie par Mr. Carsten Niebuhr, tiré de la Bibliothèque orientale de Mr. Michaelis," 38 p. Main Heritage Shelves General DS206 .M53 1774 Book Item-ID: i10168576 BIB-ID: 1014756 Show less
Pilgrims and pilgrimages, Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Palestine, DS107.3 .Z83 1608
par Jean Zuallart ... Main Heritage Shelves General DS107.3 .Z83 1608 Book Item-ID: i22342151 BIB-ID: 2392529 Show morepar Jean Zuallart ... Main Heritage Shelves General DS107.3 .Z83 1608 Book Item-ID: i22342151 BIB-ID: 2392529 Show less
par Jérôme Tharaud Main Heritage Shelves General DS107.4 .T43 1930 Book Item-ID: i2563995x BIB-ID: 2712466 Show morepar Jérôme Tharaud Main Heritage Shelves General DS107.4 .T43 1930 Book Item-ID: i2563995x BIB-ID: 2712466 Show less