Description and travel, History, DT365 .B23 1907, 968
South Africa, Mafeking, Rhodesia, Victoria Falls, Mashonaland, East coast of Africa, British East Africa, Victoria Nyanza, Uganda, Aden. by Major... Show moreSouth Africa, Mafeking, Rhodesia, Victoria Falls, Mashonaland, East coast of Africa, British East Africa, Victoria Nyanza, Uganda, Aden. by Major-General R.S.S. Baden-Powell. Main Heritage Shelves General DT365 .B23 1907 Book Item-ID: i1017753x BIB-ID: 1019389 Show less
by Albert Edwards. Main Heritage Shelves General DT190 .E38 1913 Book Item-ID: i10190831 BIB-ID: 1020719 Show moreby Albert Edwards. Main Heritage Shelves General DT190 .E38 1913 Book Item-ID: i10190831 BIB-ID: 1020719 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DT425 .L69 1870
by Lieutenant C.R. Low. Main Heritage Shelves General DT425 .L69 1870 Book Item-ID: i10208112 BIB-ID: 1022447 Show moreby Lieutenant C.R. Low. Main Heritage Shelves General DT425 .L69 1870 Book Item-ID: i10208112 BIB-ID: 1022447 Show less
Garland, James Albert , 1870-1906, Islamic architecture, Islamic architecture--Pictorial works
Anne-Margaretta Burr, also known as Margaretta Higford Burr) was a British painter. The daughter of the Royal Navy Captain Edward Scobell (1783... Show moreAnne-Margaretta Burr, also known as Margaretta Higford Burr) was a British painter. The daughter of the Royal Navy Captain Edward Scobell (1783–1825), she traveled to Spain, Italy, Sicily, and the East. published Sketches in Spain, The Holy Land, Egypt, Turkey, and Greece in 1841. In 1844 she was in Cairo with her husband, the British Member of Parliament Daniel Higford Davall Burr (1811–1885), and subsequently visited Syria, Jerusalem, and Constantinople. She also accompanied the renowned English politician, archaeologist, and cuneiformist Austen Henry Layard (1817–1894) in his travels in Egypt and Turkey. She mainly composed watercolors. Her watercolors were done in vivid colors and great detail, especially costumes and architectural features. In contrast, the lithographs based on her works follow the technique and aesthetics of the time and render the views somewhat hazily. pl. 1 Street leading to El Azhar, Grand Cairo. -- pl. 2 Gateway of a Bazaar, grand Cairo. -- pl. 3 Mosque of Sultan Hassan. -- pl. 4 Interior of Hareem, Cairo. -- pl. 5 The Great Pyramid and the Sphinx, Grezeh from the South. -- pl. 6 Our room in the Armenian Convent in Jerusalem. -- pl. 7 Court before the Holy Sepulchre Jerusalem, at Easter time. -- pl. 8 The Missr Tcharsky (Egyptian Market) Constantinople. -- pl. 9 From the Parthenon looking to the West. Fountain in the Plain of Sharon -- pl. 10 The Alcazar, Seville, Hall of the Ambassadors. -- pl. 11 Court of the Myrtles, Alhambra. Door of the Cathedral from the Patio de los Naranjos, Seville. -- pl. 12 Chapter House, Covent of St. Jeronimo, Belem. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Full contemporary red cloth. Title blocked in gilt. All the images are signed in the plate "A.M.Burr" or with an emblem of a small bird, an urn and 2 circles [B(ird) U(rn) R(ound) R(ound) = BURR?]. On pastedown endpaper the bookplate of the American banker and art collector James A. Garland Junior. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.25845 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i15806832 BIB-ID: 1019403 Show less
Collection of watercolours depicting various landscapes including the great pyramid with Cairo in the distance and the Serapeum of Saqqara in... Show moreCollection of watercolours depicting various landscapes including the great pyramid with Cairo in the distance and the Serapeum of Saqqara in Egypt, Scarborough (United Kingdom), Bethgelart (Wales) and the Rhine in Bingen (Germany). Title and date from item. On top of the titlepage "F. Marshall" Watercolours have captions. All drawings are mounted onto thick album leaves. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2020.0033 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26180455 BIB-ID: 2743420 Show less
paintings, drawings and text by Raymond Ching ; with additional text by Errol Fuller. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General QL673 .H287 1981 Book ... Show morepaintings, drawings and text by Raymond Ching ; with additional text by Errol Fuller. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General QL673 .H287 1981 Book Item-ID: i10180862 BIB-ID: 1019722 Bibliography: p. 256. Show less
Legends, Legends--Armenia, Description and travel, DK511.T65 H38 1854
by Baron von Haxthausen ; With illustrations by Graeb. Translated by J.E. Taylor from the manuscript of the author's "Transkaukasia" , previous to... Show moreby Baron von Haxthausen ; With illustrations by Graeb. Translated by J.E. Taylor from the manuscript of the author's "Transkaukasia" , previous to its appearance in the original. cf. Pref. Main Heritage Shelves General DK511.T65 H38 1854 Book Item-ID: i10232448 BIB-ID: 1024880 Show less
with descriptions by Thomas Hartwell Horne. Main Heritage Shelves General DS108.5 .H67 1836 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i2332661x BIB-ID: 1014254 Show morewith descriptions by Thomas Hartwell Horne. Main Heritage Shelves General DS108.5 .H67 1836 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i2332661x BIB-ID: 1014254 Show less
Lost tribes of Israel, Church of the East members, Description and travel, DS131 .G73 1841, 281.8 G761
By Asahel Grant. Main Heritage Shelves General DS131 .G73 1841 Book Item-ID: i10214367 BIB-ID: 1023072 Also issued online. Show moreBy Asahel Grant. Main Heritage Shelves General DS131 .G73 1841 Book Item-ID: i10214367 BIB-ID: 1023072 Also issued online. Show less
James Atkinson. Main Heritage Shelves General DS352 .A85 1842 Book Item-ID: i22898888 BIB-ID: 1835886 Show moreJames Atkinson. Main Heritage Shelves General DS352 .A85 1842 Book Item-ID: i22898888 BIB-ID: 1835886 Show less