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Kabul Types, 1840s, (1901). Creator: James AtkinsonKabul Types, 1840s, (1901). Portraits of people in the capital of Afghanistan: a woman donning a burqa before going out (top left), An Afghan Sirdar, (a term denoting a prince or noblemen)
Serenade in the Harem. Artist: Bredt, Ferdinand Max (1860-1921)Serenade in the Harem. From a private collection
Persane Dans Le Harem, (Persian in the Harem), 1900. Creator: UnknownPersane Dans Le Harem, (Persian in the Harem), 1900. The Harem is a domestic space reserved for the women of the house in a Muslim family. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VIII". [L
A Pilgrimage to the Great Mohammedan Shrine at Mecca, c1930. Creator: UnknownA Pilgrimage to the Great Mohammedan Shrine at Mecca, c1930. Muslim pilgrims entering the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia
Summer Pulpit from South Porch of Dome of the Rock, 1902. Creator: John FulleyloveThe Summer Pulpit from the South Porch of Dome of the Rock, 1902. Marble minbar (pulpit) and arcade on Temple Mount, Jerusalem. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I
Dome of the Rock with Dome of the Chain (Kubbet Es Silseleh), 1902. Creator: John FulleyloveThe Dome of the Rock (Mosque of Omar) with the Dome of the Chain (Kubbet Es Silseleh) in the Foreground, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I
The Holy Rock Beneath the Dome of the Rock, 1902. Creator: John FulleyloveThe Holy Rock Beneath the Dome of the Dome of the Rock, 1902. The rock over which the shrine was built is sacred to both Muslims and Jews
The Mosque at Tiberias and the Lake of Galilee, 1902. Creator: John FulleyloveThe Mosque at Tiberias and the Lake of Galilee, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]
The Dome of the Rock from Barracks Near the Tower of Antonia, 1902. Creator: John FulleyloveThe Dome of the Rock from the Barracks Near the Site of the Tower of Antonia, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]
Interior of the Dome of the Chain Looking North, 1902. Creator: John FulleyloveInterior of the Dome of the Chain Looking North, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]
The Dome of the Rock from the Mosque El Aksa, 1902. Creator: John FulleyloveThe Dome of the Rock as seen from the Porch on the North Side of the Mosque El Aksa, 1902. Islamic shrine located on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem and a UNESCO World Heritage Site
They are Triumphant, c1871-c1872, (1965). Creator: Vasily VereshchaginThey are Triumphant, c1871-c1872, (1965). Decapitated heads of Russians are displayed on poles in front of the Sher-dor Madrasah in Registan, Samarkand
A Mohammedan Servant, c1874-1876, (1965). Creator: Vasily VereshchaginA Mohammedan Servant, c1874-1876, (1965). Portrait of an Indian man in a red turban. Bania, (also Baniya or Vanika), can be used to refer to a trader or merchant belonging to the Indian business
Jerusalem from the Road Leading to Bethany, 1855. Creator: UnknownJerusalem from the Road Leading to Bethany, 1855. Rural scene in Palestine: Muslims praying among rocky outcrops in the foreground, and the holy city of Jerusalem in the distance
Jerusalem - Mosque of Omar, c1918-c1939. Creator: UnknownJerusalem - Mosque of Omar, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
Cairo - Prayer near the Great Sphinx, c1918-c1939. Creator: UnknownCairo - Prayer near the Great Sphinx, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
Egypt - The Prayer in the Desert, c1918-c1939. Creator: UnknownEgypt - The Prayer in the Desert, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
Muslim Cemetery, Baghdad, c1918-c1939. Creator: UnknownMuslim Cemetery, Baghdad, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
Agra, Tombs of Mumtaz-I-Mahal & Shahjehan in the Taj, c1920. Creator: UnknownAgra, Tombs of Mumtaz-I-Mahal & Shahjehan in the Taj, c1920. From " Cities of the Moguls". [Plate Ltd. Ceylon]
Agra. The Taj Mahal, c1920. Creator: UnknownAgra. The Taj Mahal, c1920. Commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. From " Cities of the Moguls". [Plate Ltd. Ceylon]
Interior of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey, 19th century. Creator: UnknownInterior of Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey, 19th century. View of carved wooden minbar and Islamic texts inside the building while it was a mosque
Abraham, c1100, (1849). Creator: WalterAbraham, c1100, (1849). Muslims, Christians and Jews in Abrahams lap, enclosed in the initial letter A of Adam at the beginning of the Book of Chronicles
Geometric ceramic (Faience) decoration from the Mosque of Cheykhoun, pub. 1877. CreatorGeometric ceramic (Faience) decoration from the Mosque of Cheykhoun; from L Art Arabe d apres les Monuments de Kaire; pub. 1877 (print)
Geometric mural decoration from 15th or 16th century, pub. 1877. Creator: Emile Prisse d AvennesGeometric mural decoration from 15th or 16th century; from L Art Arabe d apres les Monuments de Kaire; pub. 1877 (print). details of different mosaic designs seen by the artist on his travels through
Example of printed Egyptian fabric, pub. 1877. Creator: Emile Prisse d Avennes (1807-79)Example of printed Egyptian fabric; from L Art Arabe d apres les Monuments de Kaire; pub. 1877 (chromolithograph). from the 14th century; design incorporates pairs of birds, possibly turkeys
Cairo: Decoration of the El Bordeyny Mosque: geometric patterns of the mosaic of the Mihrab, pubCairo: Decoration of the El Bordeyny Mosque: geometric patterns of the mosaic of the Mihrab; from L Art Arabe d apres les Monuments de Kaire; pub. 1877 (chromolithograph)
Cairo: Interior of the domestic house of Sidi Youssef Adami, pubCairo: Interior of the domestic house of Sidi Youssef Adami; from L Art Arabe d apres les Monuments de Kaire; pub. 1877 (chromolithograph)
Cairo: Mandarah: Reception Room, ground floor, with pool and fountain, pub. 1877Cairo: Mandarah: Reception Room, ground floor, with pool and fountain; from L Art Arabe d apres les Monuments de Kaire; pub. 1877 (chromolithograph)
Cairo: House called Beyt El-Emyr (a little dilapidated), pubCairo: House called Beyt El-Emyr (a little dilapidated); from L Art Arabe d apres les Monuments de Kaire; pub. 1877 (chromolithograph)
Cairo: Interior of the Mosque of Qaitbay; worshippers pray next to wall niches, or Mihrabs, pubCairo: Interior of the Mosque of Qaitbay; worshippers pray next to wall niches, or Mihrabs; from L Art Arabe d apres les Monuments de Kaire; pub. 1877 (chromolithograph)
Studies of stucco decoration: various geometric patterns, pubStudies of stucco decoration: various geometric patterns; from L Art Arabe d apres les Monuments de Kaire; pub. 1877 (print)
Tekih Cheik Hacen Sadaka, or the Funerary Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Cairo, pub. 1877Tekih Cheik Hacen Sadaka, or the Funerary Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Cairo; from L Art Arabe d apres les Monuments de Kaire; pub. 1877 (chromolithograph)
The Odalisque, 1839. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
One of the Howling Derweeshes, Cairo, (c1900). Creator: UnknownOne of the Howling Derweeshes, Cairo, (c1900). Elderly Egyptian dervish with an embroidered cap. Print after a painting made mid-late 19th century by Carl Haag
Capitulation of a Town, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista TiepoloCapitulation of a Town, mid 18th century, (1928). Moslems carrying the keys of a part to a Venetian (?) General, pen with wash on paper
The conversion of Sir Palamides, 1905. Artist: Dora CurtisThe conversion of Sir Palamides, 1905. Sir Palamedes was a Saracen who converted to Christianity in the Arthurian legend. An illustration from Stories of King Arthur
Woman of Dsjidda (Jeddah) selling flatbread, Arabia, c1772-1774. Artist: CJ de HuyserWoman of Dsjidda (Jeddah) selling flatbread, Arabia, c1772-1774. From the account of the expedition to Arabia and the Middle East undertaken by the German explorer Carsten Niebuhr on behalf of
Fellah woman and child, 1848. Artist: Charles BourFellah woman and child, 1848. A fellah is a peasant farmer or agricultural labourer in Egypt and the Middle East. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes
A fellah dressed in a haba, 1848. Artist: Charles BourA fellah dressed in a haba, 1848. A fellah is a peasant farmer or agricultural labourer in Egypt and the Middle East. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes
Interview with the Viceroy of Egypt at his palace, Alexandria, Egypt, May 12th 1839, (19th century). From Egypt and Nubia, Vol 3, by David Roberts
Interior of the Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Cairo, Egypt, 19th century. View inside the mosque built by the Mamluks in the 14th century. From Egypt and Nubia, Vol 3, by David Roberts
Interior of the Mosque of the Sultan al-Ghuri, Cairo, Egypt, 19th century. ArtistInterior of the Mosque of the Sultan al-Ghuri, Cairo, Egypt, 19th century. View of the mosque built in the early 16th century by Qansuh al-Ghuri, the penultimate Mamluk Sultan of Egypt
Camel Conveying a Bride to her Husband, 1821. Artist: Denis DightonCamel Conveying a Bride to her Husband, 1821. Plate 16 from A Narrative of Travels in Northen Africa by Captain George Francis Lyon, 1821
Interior of a harem, Cairo, Egypt, mid 19th century. Artist: A Margaretta BurrInterior of a harem, Cairo, Egypt, mid 19th century
Mahmud II, Ottoman Emperor, 1808. Artist: John YoungMahmud II, Ottoman Emperor, 1808. Mahmud (1785-1839) became Sultan in 1808 after the overthrow of Mustafa IV. His reign saw a resumption of the programme of westernising reform begun by his cousin
Mustafa IV, Ottoman Emperor, 1808. Artist: John YoungMustafa IV, Ottoman Emperor, 1808. Mustafa (1779-1808) became Sultan in 1807 after the overthrow of Selim III. Continuing support for Selim led to a revolt, prompting Mustafa to have him murdered
Selim III, Ottoman Emperor, (1808). Artist: John YoungSelim III, Ottoman Emperor, (1808). Selim (1761-1808) was Sultan from 1789-1807. Influenced by the events of the French Revolution, he embarked on a programme of westernisation and reform
Ibrahim I, Ottoman Emperor, (1808). Artist: John YoungIbrahim I, Ottoman Emperor, (1808). Ibrahim (1615-48) succeeded his brother Murat IV as Sultan in 1640. Mentally unstable