Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages--ʻArafāt (Saudi Arabia) , Tents, Camps
Photograph showing pilgrims with tents, camels, and livestock gathered at the rest station of Arafat during the Hajj. The photograph was taken the... Show morePhotograph showing pilgrims with tents, camels, and livestock gathered at the rest station of Arafat during the Hajj. The photograph was taken the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1889. Title from caption list in original portfolio. Date from original item. Plate no. 16 in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). The plate is numbered (XVI). Erased Arabic description and signature “Photography by al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar, doctor in Mecca” in the upper and lower part of the print. The negative has handwork applied. Manuscript annotation in Arabic under the print "عَرَفَات" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.11014-0010 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26542493 BIB-ID: 2832259 Show less
Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages--ʻArafāt (Saudi Arabia) , Tents, Camps
Photograph showing pilgrims with tents, camels, and livestock gathered at the rest station of Arafat during the Hajj. The photograph was taken the... Show morePhotograph showing pilgrims with tents, camels, and livestock gathered at the rest station of Arafat during the Hajj. The photograph was taken the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1889. Title from caption list in original portfolio. Date from original item. Plate no. 14 in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). The plate is numbered (XIV). Erased Arabic description and signature “Photography by al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar, doctor in Mecca” in the upper and lower part of the print. The negative has handwork applied. Manuscript annotation in Arabic under the print "عَرَفَات" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.11014-0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26542456 BIB-ID: 2832255 Show less
Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages--ʻArafāt (Saudi Arabia) , Tents, Camps
Photograph showing pilgrims with tents, camels, and livestock gathered at the rest station of Arafat during the Hajj. The photograph was taken the... Show morePhotograph showing pilgrims with tents, camels, and livestock gathered at the rest station of Arafat during the Hajj. The photograph was taken the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1889. Title from caption list in original portfolio. Date from original item. Plate no. 15 in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). The plate is numbered (XV). Erased Arabic description and signature “Photography by al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar, doctor in Mecca” in the upper and lower part of the print. The negative has handwork applied. Manuscript annotation in Arabic under the print "عَرَفَات" Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.11014-0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2654247x BIB-ID: 2832256 Show less
Tott, François , 1733-1793, Tott, François,Tott, François , 1733-1793, Memoirs of Baron de Tott, Druzes, Druzes--Sacred books--Early works to 1800, History, Religion, BL1695 .R84 1786
translated from Drusean manuscripts, by M. Venture de Paradis: and from the French, by an English Gentleman at Paris. With a half-title. The "remarks... Show moretranslated from Drusean manuscripts, by M. Venture de Paradis: and from the French, by an English Gentleman at Paris. With a half-title. The "remarks" are contained in the 'Lettre', translated and published by the Robinsons in 1786 as 'Strictures and remarks on the memoirs of Baron de Tott', by Claude Charles de Peyssonnel. "Extract from an epistle entitled The Right way: translated from the Books of Hamzah, by Monsieur Venture de Paradis, secretary interpreter of Oriental languages to His Most Christian Majesty, and many years his resident among the Druses": p. [141]-224. Library copy was considered v. 3 of Memoirs of Baron de Tott, a 2 vol. set published in 1785; listed in 1793 catalogue, p. 79, No. 4312, 8°, 2 vol., as Tott's Memoirs. Binding: full calf, double lettering-piece (black for the title, red for the volume number); rolls in gold on spine. Main Heritage Shelves General BL1695 .R84 1786 Book Item-ID: i10056440 BIB-ID: 1007280 With: Strictures and remarks on the memoirs of Baron de Tott / M. de Peyssonnel. London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1786. Bound together subsequent to publication. ZNS Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate n. 35 in the Atlas accompanying the text of the Duke de Luynes, "Voyage d'exploration à la mer Morte... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Plate n. 35 in the Atlas accompanying the text of the Duke de Luynes, "Voyage d'exploration à la mer Morte" (Exploration of the Dead Sea) published in Paris by Arthus Bertrand in 1874. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0001-0015 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26589813 BIB-ID: 2833176 Show less
Maronites, Maronites--Syria--Early works to 1800, Description and travel, DS94 .G74 1736
from the German of Dr. Moritz Wagner. The dedication signed: J. G., i.e. John Green Pages 207-208 repeated in pagination. Main Heritage Shelves General ... Show morefrom the German of Dr. Moritz Wagner. The dedication signed: J. G., i.e. John Green Pages 207-208 repeated in pagination. Main Heritage Shelves General DS94 .G74 1736 Book Item-ID: i22756103 BIB-ID: 2425865 Show less
George Fisk. Main Heritage Shelves General DS107 .F57 1865 Book Item-ID: i1004226x BIB-ID: 1006029 Copy 2(s) with Prof. Jacob Wahrman's handwritten notes. ... Show moreGeorge Fisk. Main Heritage Shelves General DS107 .F57 1865 Book Item-ID: i1004226x BIB-ID: 1006029 Copy 2(s) with Prof. Jacob Wahrman's handwritten notes. Copy 2: photocopy. Show less
Public relationsSyndicat d'Initiative et de tourisme de Meknès, Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century
Vintage travel poster issued by the tourist information office of Meknes and its surroundings, advertising the town of Moulay-Idriss as a tourist... Show moreVintage travel poster issued by the tourist information office of Meknes and its surroundings, advertising the town of Moulay-Idriss as a tourist destination. The poster depicts a local market at the foot of the village. Title and date from item. The poster is titled, signed, dated and inscribed "Affiches Baconnier Alger. 25-4-1932". On upper right corner "P.L.M.", the acronym of the "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0181 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2622382x BIB-ID: 2802625 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Syria--20th Century, Tourism, Tourism--Lebanon--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--France, Mountains, Mountains--Lebanon
Vintage travel issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Syria and... Show moreVintage travel issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Syria and Lebanon as tourist destinations. The poster depicts Mount Sannine. Title and date from item. The poster is signed "Dabo 1927" and inscribed "Imp. Marcel Picard 140 Faub. St-Martin. Paris". In the upper-right corner "P.L.M.", the acronym of the "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0159 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2622012x BIB-ID: 2802164 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS207 .L33 1838, DT137.S55 .L33 1838, 915.3
by Léon de Laborde. Publisher's advertisements: final 8 p. Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .L33 1838 Book Item-ID: i15715619 BIB-ID: 1013487 Also... Show moreby Léon de Laborde. Publisher's advertisements: final 8 p. Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .L33 1838 Book Item-ID: i15715619 BIB-ID: 1013487 Also issued online. Show less