By Gabriel Bonvalot. With 250 illustrations by Albert Pépin. Translated from the French by C.B. Pitman. Show moreBy Gabriel Bonvalot. With 250 illustrations by Albert Pépin. Translated from the French by C.B. Pitman. Show less
Masjid al-Ḥarām, Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages--Mecca (Saudi Arabia)--Photographs, Mosques, Mosques--Mecca (Saudi Arabia)
This image shows a view over the city of Mecca with the Masjid al-Haram. The photograph is the left center section of a four part panorama which... Show moreThis image shows a view over the city of Mecca with the Masjid al-Haram. The photograph is the left center section of a four part panorama which includes Plates II, IV and V. The photograph was taken the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1887. Title from caption list in portfolio. Date from item. Plate no. 3 in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). The plate is numbered (III). Erased Arabic description and signature “Photography by al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar, doctor in Mecca” in the upper and lower part of the print. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2017.0273-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24553712 BIB-ID: 2624934 Show less
By Gabriel Bonvalot. With 250 illustrations by Albert Pépin. Translated from the French by C.B. Pitman. Show moreBy Gabriel Bonvalot. With 250 illustrations by Albert Pépin. Translated from the French by C.B. Pitman. Show less
