by John Kinnear. Main Heritage Shelves General DS48 .K56 1841 Book Item-ID: i10069252 BIB-ID: 1008561 Also issued online. Show moreby John Kinnear. Main Heritage Shelves General DS48 .K56 1841 Book Item-ID: i10069252 BIB-ID: 1008561 Also issued online. Show less
Title and date from the item. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0264-0046 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25624659 BIB-ID: 2721958 Show moreTitle and date from the item. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0264-0046 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25624659 BIB-ID: 2721958 Show less
تأليف محمد بن عبد الله بن أبي بكر القضاعي المعروف بابن الأبار. Main Heritage Shelves General DP103.7 .I263 1885 Book Item-ID: i21980111 BIB-ID: 1005060 ا... Show moreتأليف محمد بن عبد الله بن أبي بكر القضاعي المعروف بابن الأبار. Main Heritage Shelves General DP103.7 .I263 1885 Book Item-ID: i21980111 BIB-ID: 1005060 النص باللغة العربية والمقدمة باللغة اللاتينية. كتاب بغية الملتمس في تاريخ رجال اهل الأندلس. مجريط، 1885 Show less
Title and date from item. The photograph is signed, captioned, dated and numbered 122 in the Day & Son series. The Kadisha River, also known as Nahr... Show moreTitle and date from item. The photograph is signed, captioned, dated and numbered 122 in the Day & Son series. The Kadisha River, also known as Nahr Abu Ali, flows in the Kadisha Valley. Qādīsh - derived from the Aramaic root qdš related to holiness - means holy. The valley had such a designation because of the presence of some of the earliest Christian monastic communities. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2014.0026-0028 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21798606 BIB-ID: 2321270 Show less
Muḥammad ʻAlī Bāshā , 1769-1849, Manial Palace, Arabian horse--Breeding, Arabian horse--Breeding--Egypt--Photographs, Horse farms, Horse farms--Egypt, Palaces
Most of the photographs are pictures of an album related to Prince Muhammad Ali of Egypt (r. 1805-1848) Manial Palace. The album was part of the... Show moreMost of the photographs are pictures of an album related to Prince Muhammad Ali of Egypt (r. 1805-1848) Manial Palace. The album was part of the collection of Dr. Branch's and photographs were probably taken by Carl Raswan. Dr. Branch was a Scottish Veterinarian, contemporary of Lady Anne Blunt (1837-1917), who was running the Royal Agricultural Society; created In 1908 by the government of Egypt, the institution was intended to preserve the Egyptian Arabian horse. Carl Raswan, instead, was one of the greatest scholars of Arabian bloodlines. He authored numerous books on Arabian horses and the Bedouin people who raised them, but he is especially renowned for Raswan Index, an extensive compilation of Arabian horse pedigree and strain information. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The album also includes a 3-pages typescript note related to Muhammad Ali's horses and 9-pages article by Carl Raswan titled Feysul's Mare, the Jallabiyah, published in the January-February 1945 issue of the Western Horseman (available online http://www.geocities.ws/Heartland/Ranch/5385/TheJallabiyahPartIWHJF45.html). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.FOR.0204 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i22136356 BIB-ID: 2368069 Show less
The photograph shows the Minbar of the mosque. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed "Photogr. Art. G. Lekegian &... Show moreThe photograph shows the Minbar of the mosque. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed "Photogr. Art. G. Lekegian & C.", numbered (32) and titled on the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2017.0097 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24470077 BIB-ID: 2537288 Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Manuscript note "Le Caire La citadelle" (Cairo, the Citadel) on the verso of the print. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Manuscript note "Le Caire La citadelle" (Cairo, the Citadel) on the verso of the print. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0051 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23181734 BIB-ID: 2452695 Show less
Contains a transcript of the "Nathr al-la'ālĭ" from the Leyden manuscript, with variant readings from the Paris codex and from "Proverbia quaedam... Show moreContains a transcript of the "Nathr al-la'ālĭ" from the Leyden manuscript, with variant readings from the Paris codex and from "Proverbia quaedam Alis imperatoris muslemici," edited by Thomas Erpinius (1629), a selection from the London manuscript of the"Ghurar al-ḥikam," arranged in alphabetical order by Àbd al-Wāḥid al-Āmidi (11th cent.), and proverbs ascribed to Àlĭ in al-Maidānĭ's "Majmà al-amthāl," based on the London manuscript and compared with variant readings by Everard Scheidius. E codicibus manuscriptis descripsit, latine vertit, et annotationibus illustravit, Cornelius van Waenen. Arabic and Latin on opposite pages. Contains a transcript of the "Nathr al-laʼālī" from the Leyden manuscript, with variant readings from the Paris codex and from "Proverbia quaedam Alis imperatoris muslemici," edited by Thomas Erpinius (1629), a selection from the London manuscript of the "Ghurar al-ḥikam," arranged in alphabetical order by ʻAbd al-Wāḥid al-Āmidi (11th cent.), and proverbs ascribed to ʻAlī in al-Maidānī's "Majmaʻ al-amthāl," based on the London manuscript and compared with variant readings by Everard Scheidius. Main Heritage Shelves General BP193.1.A2 W34 1806 Book Item-ID: i10175763 BIB-ID: 1019212 Text in Arabic and Latin on opposite pages; commentary in Latin. Show less