Collection of plates showing interior and exterior views of buildings in Burgos, Madrid, Córdoba, Granada, Gibraltar, Jérez and Seville, with... Show moreCollection of plates showing interior and exterior views of buildings in Burgos, Madrid, Córdoba, Granada, Gibraltar, Jérez and Seville, with figures and animals. by D. Roberts Title from item, date devised by LIbrary staff. In 19th-century half brown morocco, brown cloth-covered boards; spine lettered 'Sketches in Spain.' and 'Roberts.' The 'Table of Contents' on the verso of the engraved dedication calls for XXVI pl. - including engraved title page. Most plates are unsigned. A few are signed in the plate by David Roberts, or as lithographically printed by Day & Son. The engraved dedication carries on its verso a list of the plates, in which the lithographers were named as T.S. Boys, W. Gauci, T. Allom, T.S. Cooper, L. Haghe and D. Roberts. The work is dedicated by David Roberts to the Marquis of Lansdowne. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.03447 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i10177565 BIB-ID: 1019392 Show less
by S. Khuda Bukhsh. Vol. 2: First edition. "The second edition ... is not merely a reprint of the first but contains a great deal of new matter. In... Show moreby S. Khuda Bukhsh. Vol. 2: First edition. "The second edition ... is not merely a reprint of the first but contains a great deal of new matter. In fact the second volume is entirely new. It consists of original papers and translations from German."--Foreword. "The English translation of von Kremer's Culturgeschichtliche streifzüge": v. 1, p. 43-123. Show less
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Photographs, Prayer--Islam, Salat
Photograph showing pilgrims performing the "Circling" (Tawaf), consisting in circling the Kaaba on foot seven times, reciting a prayer during each... Show morePhotograph showing pilgrims performing the "Circling" (Tawaf), consisting in circling the Kaaba on foot seven times, reciting a prayer during each circuit. It signifies the unity of God and man. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0024-0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25595763 BIB-ID: 2719478 Show less
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Photographs, Prayer--Islam, Salat
The importance of the Maqām is stated in the Quran, Sura II, verse 125: "And when We made the House (at Makka) a resort for mankind and sanctuary, ... Show moreThe importance of the Maqām is stated in the Quran, Sura II, verse 125: "And when We made the House (at Makka) a resort for mankind and sanctuary, (saying): Take as your place of worship the place where Abraham stood (to pray). And We imposed a duty upon Abraham and Ishmael, (saying): Purify My house for those who go around and those who meditate therein and those who bow down and prostrate themselves (in worship)." Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0024-0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25595775 BIB-ID: 2719479 Show less
Imprint: Amstelodami : Apud F. de Wit, [1665]. Relief shown pictorially. Illustrated hand colored title cartouche. Hand colored in outline. Main... Show moreImprint: Amstelodami : Apud F. de Wit, [1665]. Relief shown pictorially. Illustrated hand colored title cartouche. Hand colored in outline. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00142 Print Map Item-ID: i17066141 BIB-ID: 1525280 Forms part of the Roger S. Baskes Collection at the Newberry Library. ICN Show less
Authors, Arab, Authors, Arab--Biography--Early works to 1800, Arabic literature--History and criticism, PJ7521 .Y37 1907
edited by D.S. Margoliouth, and printed for the trustees of the "E. J.W. Gibb memorial." Vol. 4 dated 1927. Includes indexes Title page in Arabic Main... Show moreedited by D.S. Margoliouth, and printed for the trustees of the "E. J.W. Gibb memorial." Vol. 4 dated 1927. Includes indexes Title page in Arabic Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7521 .Y37 1907 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i21962297 BIB-ID: 2347028 Text in Arabic, with preface in English. Show less
Charles , -1127, Godfrey , approximately 1060-1100, Crusades, Crusades--First, 1096-1099, Crusades, Crusades--Second, 1147-1149, D183.3 .C65 1853
par J. Collin de Plancy. Main Heritage Shelves General D183.3 .C65 1853 Book Item-ID: i24187124 BIB-ID: 2561955 Includes bibliographical references. Show morepar J. Collin de Plancy. Main Heritage Shelves General D183.3 .C65 1853 Book Item-ID: i24187124 BIB-ID: 2561955 Includes bibliographical references. Show less
Voyages around the world, Description and travel, Description and travel, G440 .R948 1838
by W.S.W. Ruschenberger. Main Heritage Shelves General G440 .R948 1838 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i2359701x BIB-ID: 1016750 Show moreby W.S.W. Ruschenberger. Main Heritage Shelves General G440 .R948 1838 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i2359701x BIB-ID: 1016750 Show less
Voyages around the world, Description and travel, Description and travel, G440 .R948 1838
by W.S.W. Ruschenberger. Main Heritage Shelves General G440 .R948 1838 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i15799372 BIB-ID: 1016750 Show moreby W.S.W. Ruschenberger. Main Heritage Shelves General G440 .R948 1838 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i15799372 BIB-ID: 1016750 Show less
Shows physical features, author's routes, tribal affiliation, settlements, and desert routes. Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot heights. A... Show moreShows physical features, author's routes, tribal affiliation, settlements, and desert routes. Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot heights. Appears in: The Royal geographical journal 1910 ; "Oman, Miles." Includes location map of Arabian peninsula, scale 1:18,000,000. The map is accompanied by an index map insetted low. l. h. Royal Geographical Journal 1910 [up marg.r.h.]. Published by the Royal Geographical Society [ben marg. middle]. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00382 Print Map Item-ID: i11401102 BIB-ID: 1172453 Show less
