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Baalbek. Upper portion of the great doorway of the Temple of Jupiter

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Title and date from item. The photograph is signed, captioned, dated and numbered 112 in the Day & Son series.
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HC.HP...
Show moreTitle and date from item. The photograph is signed, captioned, dated and numbered 112 in the Day & Son series.
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HC.HP.2014.0026-0018
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Item-ID: i21798230
BIB-ID: 2321242
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The voyages & travells of the ambassadors sent by Frederick, duke of Holstein, to the great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia: Begun in the year M.DC.XXXIII. and finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX. Containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adjacent countries. With several publick transactions reaching near the present times; in VII. books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo (a gentleman belonging to the embassy) from Persia into the East-Indies ... in III. booksThe voyages and travells of the ambassadors sent by Frederick, duke of Holstein, to the great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia

Crusius, Philipp , 1597-1676, Brüggemann, Otto , 1600-1640, Voyages and travels, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS7 .O44

Written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies.
Vol. 2 has special t.-p: The...
Show moreWritten originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies.
Vol. 2 has special t.-p: The voyages & travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo ... into the East-Indies ...
"He [Frederick] employ'd in this embassy Philip Crusius ... and Otton Brugman." cf. p. 1.
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Observations on the passage to India, through Egypt: Also by Vienna through Constantinople to Aleppo, and from thence by Bagdad and directly across the Great Desert to Bassora : With occasional remarks on the adjacent countries, an account of the different stages, and sketches of the several routes on four copper plates

Description and travel, DS48 .C37 1785

by James Capper.
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Asia Minor at the time of the Persian kings: Asia Minor at the time after Diocletianus : Asia Minor after the Battle of Magnesia (190 B.C.) : Asia Minor and the adjacent countries at the time of Mithridates the Great

Geography, Ancient, Geography, Ancient--Maps

drawn by Dr. Charles Müller ; engraved by Edwd. Weller.
Relief shown by hachures.
At head of map: Dr. William Smith's Ancient atlas. 28.
Plate 28 from...
Show moredrawn by Dr. Charles Müller ; engraved by Edwd. Weller.
Relief shown by hachures.
At head of map: Dr. William Smith's Ancient atlas. 28.
Plate 28 from: Atlas of ancient geography, biblical and classical ... / edited by William Smith and George Grove. London : J. Murray, 1874.
Main Heritage Compact General
HC.MAP.00459
Print Map
Item-ID: i11401266
BIB-ID: 1172469
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The minaret of the Great Mosque of Aleppo

Jāmiʻ al-Umawī al-Kabīr (Aleppo, Syria), Islamic architecture, Mosques, Minarets

Title and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is stamped with the collector stamp (C. Drächsler - Wien) and captioned in German and...
Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. The photograph is stamped with the collector stamp (C. Drächsler - Wien) and captioned in German and French on the verso of the print.
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HC.HP.2016.0022-0007
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Item-ID: i24493636
BIB-ID: 2619616
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Damas. Court de la grande MosquéeDamascus. Court of Great Mosque

Jāmiʻ al-Umawī al-Kabīr (Damascus, Syria), Islamic architecture, Architecture, Umayyad, Mosques

Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (30) and signed (S. Hakim) in the negative.
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Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (30) and signed (S. Hakim) in the negative.
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HC.HP.2016.0019-0003
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Item-ID: i24498154
BIB-ID: 2621565
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Intérieur de la mosquée el-KébirInside the Great Mosque

Islamic architecture--Mosques, Islamic architecture--Mosques--Algeria--Photographs

The photograph is likely to show the interior of the Jami' al-Kabir in Tlemcen.
Title from item, date and author devised by Library staff. The...
Show moreThe photograph is likely to show the interior of the Jami' al-Kabir in Tlemcen.
Title from item, date and author devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered (497) in the negative. This photograph is on the verso of HC.HP.2017.0166.
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HC.HP.2017.0166
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Item-ID: i24476869
BIB-ID: 2537323
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The Great Hypostyle Hall. Temple of Ammon, Karnak

Temple of Amon (Karnak, Egypt), Temples, Temples--Egypt

The photograph shows the Great Hypostyle Hall in the Precinct of Amun-Re at Karnak Temple Complex.
Title from item, date devised.
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Show moreThe photograph shows the Great Hypostyle Hall in the Precinct of Amun-Re at Karnak Temple Complex.
Title from item, date devised.
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HC.HP.2017.0158
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Item-ID: i24474927
BIB-ID: 2537355
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Damas avec la court de la grande MosquéeDamascus andth court of Great Mosque

Jāmiʻ al-Umawī al-Kabīr (Damascus, Syria), Islamic architecture, Architecture, Umayyad, Mosques

Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (2) and signed (S. Hakim) in the negative.
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Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, numbered (2) and signed (S. Hakim) in the negative.
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HC.HP.2016.0019-0006
2-D Graphic
Item-ID: i2449818x
BIB-ID: 2621568
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Mohammed and Mohammedanism: lectures delivered at the Royal institution of Great Britain in February and March, 1874

Muḥammad , d. 632, Islam, Christianity and other religions--Islam, BP161 .S62, 297

by R. Bosworth Smith, with an appendix containing Emanuel Deutsch's article on "Islam".
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The war in Egypt and the Soudan: an episode in the history of the British Empire ; being a descriptive account of the scenes and events of that great drama, and sketches of the principal actors in it / Volume 3Episode in the history of the British Empire

History, History, 962.04

by Thomas Archer.
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Turkey, the Great Powers, and the Bagdad Railway: a study in imperialism

Baghdad Railway., Eastern question, Economic conditions

by Edward Mead Earle.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The history of the Royal Gloucestershire hussars yeomanry, 1898-1922: the great cavalry campaign in Palestine

Great Britain. Army. Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry., World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns, World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Palestine, UA657.5.G6 F7

by Frank Fox.
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With the pilgrims to Mecca: the great pilgrimage of A. 1-1. 1319; A. D. 1902

Pilgrims and pilgrimages, DS248.M4 K3

The greatest part of the work appeared first in the London Morning Post.
Also issued online.
Show moreThe greatest part of the work appeared first in the London Morning Post.
Also issued online.
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A dissertation on the antiquity, origin, and design of the principal pyramids of Egypt. Particularly of the Great Pyramid of Ghizeeh [sic], with its measures, as reported by various authors

Pyramids, Pyramids--Egypt, Tombs, Antiquities, DT63 .Y43 1833

[By T. Yeates].
With 3 engraved plates, and 1 engraved and folded plate.
Spine title: Miscellaneous pamphlets.
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DT63 .Y43...
Show more[By T. Yeates].
With 3 engraved plates, and 1 engraved and folded plate.
Spine title: Miscellaneous pamphlets.
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DT63 .Y43 1833
Book
Item-ID: i10038851
BIB-ID: 1005688
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A relation of some yeares travaile: begvnne anno 1626, into Afrique and the greater Asia, especially the territories of the Persian monarchie: and some parts of the orientall Indies, and iles adiacent, of their religion, language, habit, discent, ceremonies, and other matters concerning them, together with the proceedings and death of the three late ambassadours: Sir D.C. Sir R.S. and the Persian Nogdi-Beg, as also the two great monarchs, the King of Persia, and the Great MogolDiscription of the Persian monarchy

Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800, G460 .H47 1634

by T.H. Esquier.
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G460 .H47 1634
Book
Item-ID: i24531200
BIB-ID: 2623727
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G460 .H47 1634
Book
Item-ID: i24531200
BIB-ID: 2623727
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The history of the Turks: Beginning with the year 1679. Being a full relation of the last troubles in Hungary, with the sieges of Vienna, and Buda, and all the several battles both by sea and land, between the Christians, and the Turks, until the end of the year 1698, and 1699. In which the peace between the Turks, and the confederate Christian princes and states, was happily concluded at Carlowitz inHungary, by the mediation of His Majesty of Great Britain, and the States General of the United Provinces. With the effigies of the emperors and others of notes, engraven at large upon copper, which compleats the sixth and last edition of the History of the Turks. In two vol. in folio

History, Social life and customs, DR439 .R93 1700

by Sir Paul Rycaut, Kt. eighteen years consul at Smyrna, now his Majesty's Resident at Hamburg, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Bound as vol. 3 of...
Show moreby Sir Paul Rycaut, Kt. eighteen years consul at Smyrna, now his Majesty's Resident at Hamburg, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Bound as vol. 3 of The Turkish history ... / by Richard Knolles. 6th ed., of which this work is a continuation.
P. 239-240 are wrongly numbered as 249-250.
Includes index.
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DR439 .R93 1700
Book
Item-ID: i20304663
BIB-ID: 1022012
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Six assemblies, or, Ingenious conversations of learned men among the Arabians, upon a great variety of useful and entertaining subjects ; formerly published by the celebrated Schultens in Arabic and Latin, with large notes and observations explaining several peculiar customs, manners and idioms of speech amongst the Eastern people ; whereby much light is thrown upon many passages of Scripture, both of the Old and New testament: together with a collection of several proverbial sayings among the ArabiansIngenious conversations of learned men among the Arabians

Arabic language, Arabic language--Early works to 1800, Arabic literature, Arabic literature--Iraq--Babylonia--750-1258, Proverbs, Arabic, PJ7755.H3 S59 1767

now translated into English, with improvements by Leonard Chappelow.
With a final leaf of advertisement.
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PJ7755.H3 S59 1767
...
Show morenow translated into English, with improvements by Leonard Chappelow.
With a final leaf of advertisement.
Main Heritage Shelves General
PJ7755.H3 S59 1767
Book
Item-ID: i24544425
BIB-ID: 2557227
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The five great monarchies of the ancient eastern world, or, The history, geography, and antiquities of Chaldæa, Assyria, Babylon, Media, and Persia

History, Ancient, History, History, History, DS62 .R39 1871

collected and illustrated from ancient and modern sources by George Rawlinson.
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DS62 .R39 1871
Book
vol. 2
Item-ID: i20235550
...
Show morecollected and illustrated from ancient and modern sources by George Rawlinson.
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DS62 .R39 1871
Book
vol. 2
Item-ID: i20235550
BIB-ID: 1021650
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The narrative of Robert Adams, a sailor who was wrecked on the western coast of Africa, in the year 1810: was detained three years in slavery by the Arabs of the Great Desert, and resides several months in the City of Tombuctoo

Adams, Robert, Slavery, Slavery--Sahara, Description and travel, Description and travel, DT356 .A21 1816, 916.6 A216n

With a map, notes, and an appendix.
Ed. by S. Cock. Cf. Introductory details and dedication.
Show moreWith a map, notes, and an appendix.
Ed. by S. Cock. Cf. Introductory details and dedication.
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