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Arabian astrologers, 1513 (late 19th century). Copy of an illustration from In Somnium Sciopinis (Commentary on the Dream of Scipio) by Macrobius, (Venice 1513), used in A History of Magic
Fort, Sur, Oman
Rustaq Fort, northern Oman. Rustaq was once the capital of Oman. The fort was built in the 17th century
Fateh Al-Khair, dhow, Sur, Oman. The coastal city of Sur was famous for as a centre for the building of wooden ocean-going dhows. This 220 ton example has been preserved on the waterfront
Barka Fort, Oman
Al Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalem, Israel. Regarded as the third holiest site in Islam, the al-Aqsa Mosque was first established in 705
Hishams Palace, Jericho, West Bank, Palestine. Hishams Palace was built in the 8th century for the Umayyad Caliph Hisham ibn Abad al-Malik. It was excavated between 1937 and 1948
Ajlun Castle, Jordan. Ajlun Castle was built in 1184-1185 by Izz al-Din Usama, a nephew of Saladin, to protect the surrounding area against Crusader attacks from Karak and Bisan
Minaret of the Great Mosque, Kairouan, Tunisia. The Great Mosque of Uqba in Kairouan was originally founded in 670 by the Arab general Uqba ibn Nafi
Great Mosque, Kairouan, Tunisia. The Great Mosque of Uqba in Kairouan was originally founded in 670 by the Arab general Uqba ibn Nafi
Gate in the city walls, Sfax, Tunisia. Parts of the walls date from the 9th century
Looking out through an arch, fortress of Al Ukhaidir, Iraq, 1977. The fortified palace of Al Ukhaidir near Karbala was built in the late 8th century by the Abbasids
Arches, fortress of Al Ukhaidir, Iraq, 1977. The fortified palace of Al Ukhaidir near Karbala was built in the late 8th century by the Abbasids
Sentry walk, fortress of Al Ukhaidir, Iraq, 1977. The fortified palace of Al Ukhaidir near Karbala was built in the late 8th century by the Abbasids
Fortress of Al Ukhaidir, Iraq, 1977. View of the interior through an arch. The fortified palace of Al Ukhaidir near Karbala was built in the late 8th century by the Abbasids
Shiite Mosque of Al-Kadhimain, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977. Built in the 16th century, this mosque is noted for its elaborate tilework
Muqarnas (stalactite vault), Abbasid Palace, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977. Baghdads Abbasid Palace was built between 1175 and 1230, and was probably completed during the caliphate of Al-Mustansir
Arch in sunlight, Abbasid Palace, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977. Baghdads Abbasid Palace was built between 1175 and 1230, and was probably completed during the caliphate of Al-Mustansir
Facade of the Abbasid Palace, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977. Baghdads Abbasid Palace was built between 1175 and 1230, and was probably completed during the caliphate of Al-Mustansir
Abbasid Palace, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977. View through arches in shadow. Baghdads Abbasid Palace was built between 1175 and 1230, and was probably completed during the caliphate of Al-Mustansir
Minaret of the Suq al Ghazal Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977
Bab el Wastani, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977. The Bab-al Wastani is the only remaining gate of the old walled city of Baghdad
Mosque of the Caliph, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977
Camels drinking at Wadi Dhabab, Yemen. This fertile subtropical oasis is situated between Taiz and Yafrus
Lawrence of Arabia effigy, St Martins Church, Wareham, Dorset. The famous soldier and author TE Lawrence was killed in a motorcycle accident nearby in 1935
Doorway overlooking the River Tigris, ruins of the Caliphs Palace, Samarra, Iraq, 1977. Samarra was made the capital of the Muslim Caliphate in 836 by Caliph Al-Mu tadid
Ruins of the Caliphs Palace, Samarra, Iraq, 1977. Samarra was made the capital of the Muslim Caliphate in 836 by Caliph Al-Mu tadid
Tiger, Lion and Leopard Hunt. Found in the Collection of Musee des beaux-arts, Rennes
The Lion Hunt, 1855. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm
Arab Rider. Artist: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)Arab Rider. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections
The Moroccans, 1872-1873. Artist: Fortuny, Maria (1838-1874)The Moroccans, 1872-1873. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid
Egyptian dancing dervishes, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
An Arab woman, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
Berber country women from the interior of Tunisia, 1912. Artist: Schroeder & CoBerber country women from the interior of Tunisia, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
Tunisian (Berber) woman and child, 1912. Artist: J GarriguesTunisian (Berber) woman and child, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
A Bedouin Arab from Lower Egypt, 1912. Artist: Lekegian & CoA Bedouin Arab from Lower Egypt, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
A Bedouin sheikh wearing burnouse, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
A Bedouin woman, Egypt, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
An Egyptian fellah, 1912. Artist: Harry JohnstonAn Egyptian fellah, 1912.. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
A Bedouin musician and his audience, 1902A Bedouin Musician and his Audience, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co. London, 1902]
Arabs of the Soudan, c1881-85. Episode of the Mahdist War (1881-1899). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
A Bedouin Arab, c1891, (c1915). Artist: John Singer SargentA Bedouin Arab, c1891, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]
An Arab cafe, London, c1901 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]
Picturesque Guardian of the Iraq Frontier, 1941. An Arab Legionary on sentry duty at an R.A.F. aerodrome in Transjordan. From The War Illustrated: Volume 4 edited by Sir John Hammerton
Tunisian Arabs Welcome a British Sergeant at Chaouach, 1943. From The War Illustrated Volume 6 edited by Sir John Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, 1943]
Constantine, Algeria, 1936. Constantine is the capital of Constantine Province in north-eastern Algeria. During the Roman period it was called Cirta
At Home in Sakkara, Egypt, 1936. A domestic scene in front of a dwelling in Sakkara (Saqqara), Egypt. From a private album of a passenger who undertook a cruise on the S.S
In the Arab Quarter, Cairo, Egypt, 1936. From a private album of a passenger who undertook a cruise on the S.S. Arandora Star, which began 9th April, 1936