Women, Women--Portraits, Brides--Islamic clothing and dress, Brides--Islamic clothing and dress--Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Eunuchs, Children, Household employees, Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Jiddah (Saudi Arabia)
Collection of four full-length portraits of women from Mecca and Jeddah. On of the portraits is attributed to the Austrian Orientalist explorer... Show moreCollection of four full-length portraits of women from Mecca and Jeddah. On of the portraits is attributed to the Austrian Orientalist explorer Siegfried Langer, who did extensive research in the Arabian Peninsula and Yemen and whose travel reports made valuable contributions to the study of inscriptions in Southern Arabia. The remaining photographs were taken in Mecca and Jeddah, between 1885 and 1887, by Snouck Hurgronje and by the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s). The negatives had handwork applied. Two of the photographs were taken in a courtyard-like space with foliage and pots visible in the background. Title and date from item. Plate no. 25 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889). The plate is numbered (XXV) and each collotype is titled in German under the image. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.02074-0025 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23465104 BIB-ID: 2831628 Show less
Lithographed in the Chief Engineer's Office by E. Huskeljee and E. Kumroodeen, Bombay. Map of maritime Arabia with the opposite Coasts of Africa and... Show moreLithographed in the Chief Engineer's Office by E. Huskeljee and E. Kumroodeen, Bombay. Map of maritime Arabia with the opposite Coasts of Africa and Persia. Reduced in the Quarter Master Gents. Office, from an original Map by Colonel T. Dickinson, Chief Engineer. [cart. low r. h.]. Or Mr. Generalss office. Poona 1st Aug. 1855. [low r. h.]. (Signed). Neil Campbell - Lieut. Col. Acting Quarter Master General. [low r. h .] Covers: 32-61E. 12-31N. With descriptive text and routes. No scale. Size: 74 x 52.50 cm. Published in 1855 at Bombay. Coloured (border). English. Dissected, mounted on cloth and bound between covers. Map belonged to George Rentz, signed. Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00748 Print Map Item-ID: i11402106 BIB-ID: 1172553 Show less
Edited by Samuel G. Green ; the illustrations by Edward Whymper and other eminent artists, principally from photographs. Main Heritage Shelves General ... Show moreEdited by Samuel G. Green ; the illustrations by Edward Whymper and other eminent artists, principally from photographs. Main Heritage Shelves General BS630 .G74 1879 Book Item-ID: i10162835 BIB-ID: 1017919 Show less
by Colvile ; compiled in the Intelligence Division of the War Office. Pt. 3 consists of 10 folded maps in case. Main Heritage Shelves General DT156.6 ... Show moreby Colvile ; compiled in the Intelligence Division of the War Office. Pt. 3 consists of 10 folded maps in case. Main Heritage Shelves General DT156.6 .C65 1890 Book Item-ID: i10103594 BIB-ID: 1011995 Show less
Joseph Lerchundi Main Heritage Shelves General PJ6763 .L47 1900 Book Item-ID: i15805566 BIB-ID: 1018857 Show moreJoseph Lerchundi Main Heritage Shelves General PJ6763 .L47 1900 Book Item-ID: i15805566 BIB-ID: 1018857 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DS48.1 .L63 1889
by A. Locher. Main Heritage Compact General DS48.1 .L63 1889 Book Item-ID: i25780608 BIB-ID: 1025977 Also issued online. Show moreby A. Locher. Main Heritage Compact General DS48.1 .L63 1889 Book Item-ID: i25780608 BIB-ID: 1025977 Also issued online. Show less
Horses, Horses--California, Arabian horse, Horses, Horses--Pedigrees, SF293.A8 D53 1947
Map on p. [3] of cover. "Copyright ... by J.M. Dickinson." Main Heritage Compact General SF293.A8 D53 1947 Book Item-ID: i25785862 BIB-ID: 1171739 Show moreMap on p. [3] of cover. "Copyright ... by J.M. Dickinson." Main Heritage Compact General SF293.A8 D53 1947 Book Item-ID: i25785862 BIB-ID: 1171739 Show less
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, PJ1559.B72 B83 1909, 299.31
by E.A. Wallis Budge. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ1559.B72 B83 1909 Book v.2 Item-ID: i20302897 BIB-ID: 1008343 Show moreby E.A. Wallis Budge. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ1559.B72 B83 1909 Book v.2 Item-ID: i20302897 BIB-ID: 1008343 Show less
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, PJ1559.B72 B83 1909, 299.31
by E.A. Wallis Budge. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ1559.B72 B83 1909 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i10067073 BIB-ID: 1008343 Show moreby E.A. Wallis Budge. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ1559.B72 B83 1909 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i10067073 BIB-ID: 1008343 Show less
Dar al-Kutub al-Zahiriyah., دار الكتب الظاهرية., التصنيف--الكتب, Classification--Books, Classification--Books, Z696 .D26 1979
وضعه ونظمه يوسف العش ؛ قامة بتوسيعه ومراجعته سماء المحاسني. Main Heritage Compact General Z696 .D26 1979 Book Item-ID: i20987894 BIB-ID: 2513360 باللغة... Show moreوضعه ونظمه يوسف العش ؛ قامة بتوسيعه ومراجعته سماء المحاسني. Main Heritage Compact General Z696 .D26 1979 Book Item-ID: i20987894 BIB-ID: 2513360 باللغة العربية مع ملخص باللغة الإنكليزية. Show less
