Vintage poster for the exhibit of the paintings and drawings of the French painter Paul-Élie Dubois, documenting the scientific expedition... Show moreVintage poster for the exhibit of the paintings and drawings of the French painter Paul-Élie Dubois, documenting the scientific expedition organized in 1928 by Pierre Bordes (1870-1943), Governor-general of Algeria. The works of Paul-Élie Dubois were exhibited in Paris between 1929 and 1930 and accompanied by some conferences on the Hoggar and Touareg culture. The poster shows a Touareg woman. On the left side of the poster, a script in Tuareg language. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is signed "PED" and tagged "Imp. Lucien Serre & .Cie - Paris". Text continues: "Peintre de la mission organisée par Monsieur Pierre Bordes Gouverneur Général de l'Algérie" (Painter of the mission organized by Mr. Pierre Bordes, Governor-general of Algeria). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0212 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26280607 BIB-ID: 2808733 Show less
Women--Social conditions, Women--Algeria--Social conditions--Fiction, Muslim women, Muslim women--Fiction, PQ3989.2.D57 V3713 1999, 843
A novel on the plight of women in the Muslim world. The heroine is a musicologist in Algeria whose husband attempts to blind her for having an... Show moreA novel on the plight of women in the Muslim world. The heroine is a musicologist in Algeria whose husband attempts to blind her for having an affair with a student. The author, who lives in exile, is an Algerian writing under a pseudonym and plays the contradictions of her heroine's existence against the bloody carnage of Carthage, a great civilization to which the Berbers were once compared. The Silence of Writing -- What is Erased in the Heart -- The Siesta -- The Face -- Space, Darkness -- The Dance -- The Absence -- Before, After -- The Goodbye -- Erased in Stone -- The Slave in Tunis -- The Renegade Count -- The Archeologist Lord -- Destruction -- The Secret -- The Stele and the Flames -- The Deported Writer -- Abalessa -- A Silent Desire -- "Fugitive Without Knowing it" -- Arable Woman I -- Of the Mother as Traveler -- Arable Woman II -- Of the Grandmother as a Young Bride -- Arable Woman III -- Of the Mother as Little Girl -- Arable Woman IV -- Of the Narrator in the French Night -- Arable Woman v -- Of the Narrator as an Adolescent -- Arable Woman VI -- Of Desire and its Desert -- Arable Woman VII -- Shadows of Separation -- The Blood of Writing -- Yasmina -- The Blood of Writing--Final. Assia Djebar ; translated by Betsy Wing. Main Heritage Compact General PQ3989.2.D57 V3713 1999 Reference Item-ID: i16875862 BIB-ID: 1578884 Translated from the French. Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Photographer stamp "Editions Mars. Photo Flandrin, Casablanca" on the back of the print. Manuscript note... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Photographer stamp "Editions Mars. Photo Flandrin, Casablanca" on the back of the print. Manuscript note on the verso of the print "Porteuse de pain". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0011-0015 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23706260 BIB-ID: 2525756 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Manuscript tilte and stamp "L. OLLIVIER PHOTOGRAPHIE 6, Rue de Seine, PARIS" - probably the... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Manuscript tilte and stamp "L. OLLIVIER PHOTOGRAPHIE 6, Rue de Seine, PARIS" - probably the distributor - on the verso of the print. The photograph is numbered 324 in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0012-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23706302 BIB-ID: 2525760 Show less
Musical instruments, Musical instruments--Morocco, Women
Photograph showing a young girl with a tambourine. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Manuscript tilte on the verso of the print. The... Show morePhotograph showing a young girl with a tambourine. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Manuscript tilte on the verso of the print. The photograph is numbered 305 in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0012-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23706314 BIB-ID: 2525761 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15128) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15128) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0099 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23693265 BIB-ID: 2523789 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15,0109) and signed "P.Z.". Oval blindstamp in lower left corner... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15,0109) and signed "P.Z.". Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0106 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23693290 BIB-ID: 2523792 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15,114) and signed "P.Z.". Oval blindstamp in lower left corner... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15,114) and signed "P.Z.". Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0118 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23693319 BIB-ID: 2523794 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (6259) and signed "P.Z.". Oval blindstamp in lower left corner... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (6259) and signed "P.Z.". Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0124 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23690239 BIB-ID: 2523627 Show less
Orientalism--Women, Orientalism--Women--Portraits, Clothing and dress, Clothing and dress--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
The photograph portrays a woman in typical Orientalist dress and pose, sitting on a sofa and smoking hookah. The Turkish woman portrayed in old... Show moreThe photograph portrays a woman in typical Orientalist dress and pose, sitting on a sofa and smoking hookah. The Turkish woman portrayed in old Ottoman costume was a popular photographic genre at the end of the Nineteenth century. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (115) and signed on the negative. Number in ink on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0127 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23693563 BIB-ID: 2523806 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Photographs are mounted on Landry & Deschavannes (L. & D.) cards and signed "Nadar. Office Général de... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Photographs are mounted on Landry & Deschavannes (L. & D.) cards and signed "Nadar. Office Général de Photographie. 53 rue des Mathurins. Paris". Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0046-0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23465335 BIB-ID: 2505790 Show less
Photograph album collecting images of El Kantara Gorges, Sahara desert, market and streets of Biskra, date palms, a Moorish cafe, a caravan,... Show morePhotograph album collecting images of El Kantara Gorges, Sahara desert, market and streets of Biskra, date palms, a Moorish cafe, a caravan, irrigation systems and prayers in the desert and two women portraits, one weaving and the other posing in a studio. El Kantara. Les Gorges -- Le Désert du Sahara. Vue prise du Col de Sfa -- Biskra. Le Marché -- Biskra. Rue des Ouled Naïls -- Sahara Algérien. Palmiers Régime de Dattes -- Vieux Biskra. Une Rue -- Sahara Algérien. Un Café Maure -- Sahara Algérien. Caravane du Caïd Ben-Ganah -- Sahara Algérien. La Prière -- Sahara Algérien. Gourbi de Kamès, Femme tissant -- Sahara Algérien. Kattara, Puits à Irrigation aux Zibans -- Sahara Algérien. Femme des Ouled Naïls Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Title gilt-lettered in gold on the red cover. Each photograph - generally 18,5 x 12 cm - has typescript captions on the mount. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0220 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24956764 BIB-ID: 2528549 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0004 2-D... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26121086 BIB-ID: 2796574 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0005 2-D... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26121098 BIB-ID: 2796575 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0006 2-D... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0006 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26121104 BIB-ID: 2796576 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0007 2-D... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0007 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26121116 BIB-ID: 2796578 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0008 2-D... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26121128 BIB-ID: 2796579 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0009 2-D... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2612113x BIB-ID: 2796580 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0001 2-D... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26121050 BIB-ID: 2796571 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0002 2-D... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. In original passepartout labelled "Autochrome Lumière" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0028-0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26121062 BIB-ID: 2796572 Show less