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Arabic Collection (page 18)

"Exploring the Richness of Arabic Culture: From Ancient Scripts to Vibrant Souks" Step into history with Al-Idrisi's world map, created in 1154

Background imageArabic Collection: Arabian, Weaving, Embroidery and Painting (colour litho)

Arabian, Weaving, Embroidery and Painting (colour litho)
2776913 Arabian, Weaving, Embroidery and Painting (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabian, Weaving, Embroidery and Painting)

Background imageArabic Collection: Panel, c. 1870 (silk, 7: 1 satin weave with 3: 1 and 1: 3 twill interlacings of secondary

Panel, c. 1870 (silk, 7: 1 satin weave with 3: 1 and 1: 3 twill interlacings of secondary
2972851 Panel, c.1870 (silk, 7:1 satin weave with 3:1 and 1:3 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts) by English School

Background imageArabic Collection: Addis Ababa Days (colour litho)

Addis Ababa Days (colour litho)
2778485 Addis Ababa Days (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Addis Ababa Days)

Background imageArabic Collection: Main apse, 12th century (mosaic)

Main apse, 12th century (mosaic)
3611471 Main apse, 12th century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imageArabic Collection: Scenes from the Old Testaments and decoration, 12th century (mosaic)

Scenes from the Old Testaments and decoration, 12th century (mosaic)
3611467 Scenes from the Old Testaments and decoration, 12th century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imageArabic Collection: Ceiling and mosaics, 12th century (mosaic)

Ceiling and mosaics, 12th century (mosaic)
3611436 Ceiling and mosaics, 12th century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imageArabic Collection: Ceiling and scenes from the life of Jesus (mosaics)

Ceiling and scenes from the life of Jesus (mosaics)
3611430 Ceiling and scenes from the life of Jesus (mosaics) by Byzantine, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imageArabic Collection: Scenes from the Old Testaments and decoration, 12th century (mosaic)

Scenes from the Old Testaments and decoration, 12th century (mosaic)
3611424 Scenes from the Old Testaments and decoration, 12th century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imageArabic Collection: The Sultans Favourite Song (engraving)

The Sultans Favourite Song (engraving)
3621707 The Sultans Favourite Song (engraving) by Fabres y Costa, Antonio Maria (1854-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sultans Favourite Song)

Background imageArabic Collection: Arabic (litho)

Arabic (litho)
3622998 Arabic (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabic. Illustration for Biblical Monuments by William Harris Rule and J Corbet Anderson (Croydon)

Background imageArabic Collection: Weaving girl (b / w photo)

Weaving girl (b / w photo)
3096500 Weaving girl (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Weaving girl. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageArabic Collection: Arab women near Mazagan (colour photo)

Arab women near Mazagan (colour photo)
3093674 Arab women near Mazagan (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arab women near Mazagan. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageArabic Collection: The Awakening of Muslim Women (Colour Litho)

The Awakening of Muslim Women (Colour Litho)
2808797 The Awakening of Muslim Women (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The awakening of Muslim women)

Background imageArabic Collection: The unexpected applications of aviation, the food service in the airways

The unexpected applications of aviation, the food service in the airways, in Mesopotamia (colour litho)
2808792 The unexpected applications of aviation, the food service in the airways, in Mesopotamia (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageArabic Collection: Kut-el-Amaras revenge, the victorious British troops enter Baghdad (colour litho)

Kut-el-Amaras revenge, the victorious British troops enter Baghdad (colour litho)
2808571 Kut-el-Amaras revenge, the victorious British troops enter Baghdad (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kut-el-Amaras revenge)

Background imageArabic Collection: The dangers of aviation, Captain Moizo during a flight between Tripoli and Zuara must descend

The dangers of aviation, Captain Moizo during a flight between Tripoli and Zuara must descend... (colour litho)
2808516 The dangers of aviation, Captain Moizo during a flight between Tripoli and Zuara must descend... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageArabic Collection: Townhouses in Sana a, Yemen (chromolitho)

Townhouses in Sana a, Yemen (chromolitho)
2782968 Townhouses in Sana a, Yemen (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Townhouses in Sana a, Yemen)

Background imageArabic Collection: Armand Pierre Caussin de Perceval, 1865-66 (litho)

Armand Pierre Caussin de Perceval, 1865-66 (litho)
2641069 Armand Pierre Caussin de Perceval, 1865-66 (litho) by Lafosse, Jean Baptiste Adolphe (1810/14-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armand Pierre Caussin de Perceval)

Background imageArabic Collection: Egyptian woman with large cat

Egyptian woman with large cat. Date: circa 1930

Background imageArabic Collection: Open air barbers shop on Arabian shore of Red Sea

Open air barbers shop on Arabian shore of Red Sea
Scene in an open air barbers shop on the Arabian shore of the Red Sea. Date: 1922

Background imageArabic Collection: Shia Moslem leader, Southern Arabia

Shia Moslem leader, Southern Arabia
Shia Moslem leader, Seyid Mustapha el Idrisi, Southern Arabia. He is claimed to be a descendant of Fatima, Mahomets daughter, who married the martyred Ali. 1922

Background imageArabic Collection: Bedouin women making butter in a goatskin, Arabia

Bedouin women making butter in a goatskin, Arabia. Date: 1922

Background imageArabic Collection: Fighting Bedouin water carrier, Arabia

Fighting Bedouin water carrier, Arabia. Date: 1922

Background imageArabic Collection: The Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid mingling with his people incognito (chromolitho)

The Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid mingling with his people incognito (chromolitho)
1093674 The Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid mingling with his people incognito (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArabic Collection: Wall of Moorish tiles with Arabic writing

Wall of Moorish tiles with Arabic writing, unknown location. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageArabic Collection: El Jebel Temple, Denver, Colorado, USA

El Jebel Temple, Denver, Colorado, USA
El Jebel Temple, Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Denver, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageArabic Collection: Busts of a Sheikh and a Sheikha, c. 1865-70 (bronze, marble & turquoise)

Busts of a Sheikh and a Sheikha, c. 1865-70 (bronze, marble & turquoise)
701282 Busts of a Sheikh and a Sheikha, c.1865-70 (bronze, marble & turquoise) by Calvi, Pietro (1833-84); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArabic Collection: Detail of a Mamluk candlestick base in the name Sultan Shihab Al-Dunya Wa Al-Din Ahmad

Detail of a Mamluk candlestick base in the name Sultan Shihab Al-Dunya Wa Al-Din Ahmad
482967 Detail of a Mamluk candlestick base in the name Sultan Shihab Al-Dunya Wa Al-Din Ahmad bin Al-Malik Al-Nasir Muhammad

Background imageArabic Collection: Study of an Arab Sheikh (coloured chalk, w / c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic)

Study of an Arab Sheikh (coloured chalk, w / c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic)
CH378663 Study of an Arab Sheikh (coloured chalk, w/c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic) by Lewis, John Frederick (1804-76); 27.9x20.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageArabic Collection: 'The Elephant Clock'from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical

"The Elephant Clock"from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical
3615926 " The Elephant Clock" from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari, 1315 (ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper) by Islamic School

Background imageArabic Collection: Scenes in Crete (litho)

Scenes in Crete (litho)
1598863 Scenes in Crete (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Crete. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 May 1899)

Background imageArabic Collection: Arabian, Wainscot in Glazed Clay (colour litho)

Arabian, Wainscot in Glazed Clay (colour litho)
2776914 Arabian, Wainscot in Glazed Clay (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabian, Wainscot in Glazed Clay)

Background imageArabic Collection: A significant episode of the Kings journey to Cyrenaica (colour litho)

A significant episode of the Kings journey to Cyrenaica (colour litho)
2778151 A significant episode of the Kings journey to Cyrenaica (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArabic Collection: Gold pair-cased cylinder watch with quarter repeat, 1744 (gold) (see also 1217830-1)

Gold pair-cased cylinder watch with quarter repeat, 1744 (gold) (see also 1217830-1)
1217832 Gold pair-cased cylinder watch with quarter repeat, 1744 (gold) (see also 1217830-1) by Graham, George (1673-1751), Moser, George Michael (1706-83) & Ward, John (d.1753); Ashmolean Museum

Background imageArabic Collection: Astrolabe of Umar ibn Yusuf ibn Umar ibn Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari

Astrolabe of Umar ibn Yusuf ibn Umar ibn Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari
3493019 Astrolabe of Umar ibn Yusuf ibn Umar ibn Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari, 1291 (decorated brass with silver inlay) by Yemen School; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageArabic Collection: Preparing medicine from Honey, (ink, opaque w / c and gold on paper)

Preparing medicine from Honey, (ink, opaque w / c and gold on paper)
3493014 Preparing medicine from Honey, (ink, opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Islamic School, (13th century); 31.4X22.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageArabic Collection: Carte arabe a l usage des Egyptiens (engraving)

Carte arabe a l usage des Egyptiens (engraving)
3644426 Carte arabe a l usage des Egyptiens (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carte arabe a l usage des Egyptiens)

Background imageArabic Collection: Albert F Calvert, Portrait and Signature (colour litho)

Albert F Calvert, Portrait and Signature (colour litho)
3642425 Albert F Calvert, Portrait and Signature (colour litho) by Spanish Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert F Calvert, Portrait and Signature)

Background imageArabic Collection: Duomo di Monreale

Duomo di Monreale
3611428 Duomo di Monreale by Byzantine, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageArabic Collection: Mosaics, interior, 12th century (mosaic)

Mosaics, interior, 12th century (mosaic)
3611425 Mosaics, interior, 12th century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imageArabic Collection: Mosaics and Organ

Mosaics and Organ
3611419 Mosaics and Organ by Byzantine, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageArabic Collection: Spandrils of Arches, Hall of Justice (colour litho)

Spandrils of Arches, Hall of Justice (colour litho)
3652061 Spandrils of Arches, Hall of Justice (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spandrils of Arches, Hall of Justice)

Background imageArabic Collection: Spandrils of Arches (colour litho)

Spandrils of Arches (colour litho)
3652059 Spandrils of Arches (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spandrils of Arches)

Background imageArabic Collection: Mosaic from the portico of the Generalife (colour litho)

Mosaic from the portico of the Generalife (colour litho)
3652044 Mosaic from the portico of the Generalife (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mosaic from the portico of the Generalife)

Background imageArabic Collection: The Vase (colour litho)

The Vase (colour litho)
3652034 The Vase (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Vase. Illustration for The Alhambra by Albert F Calvert (Philip, 1904).); © Look and Learn

Background imageArabic Collection: Hall of Ambassadors, Court of The Fish Pond, Hall of The Bark

Hall of Ambassadors, Court of The Fish Pond, Hall of The Bark, Hall of The Two Sisters (colour litho)
3652027 Hall of Ambassadors, Court of The Fish Pond, Hall of The Bark, Hall of The Two Sisters (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hall of Ambassadors)

Background imageArabic Collection: Arches, Court of The Lions, Arches, Hall of Justice (colour litho)

Arches, Court of The Lions, Arches, Hall of Justice (colour litho)
3652025 Arches, Court of The Lions, Arches, Hall of Justice (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arches, Court of The Lions, Arches, Hall of Justice)



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"Exploring the Richness of Arabic Culture: From Ancient Scripts to Vibrant Souks" Step into history with Al-Idrisi's world map, created in 1154, which showcased the Arab world's geographical knowledge. Witness the grace and beauty of an Arab girl dancing, as she expresses her culture through mesmerizing movements. Orteliuss map of the Ottoman Empire from 1570 takes you on a visual journey through this powerful Arabic state. Marvel at the intricate Islamic carvings adorning the walls of Alhambra in Spain, a testament to exquisite craftsmanship. A poster for French railways to Morocco invites you to discover North Africa's enchanting landscapes and vibrant cities. Delve into ancient times by exploring the fascinating Arabic alphabet, a script that has evolved over centuries. Transport yourself back to Cairo in the 19th century as you enter Khan el-Khalili souk, bustling with colorful stalls and exotic treasures. Lose yourself amidst a sea of lamps and lanterns in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, where Turkish artisans showcase their mastery. Another poster for French railways beckons you towards Morocco's allure – its rich heritage blending seamlessly with modernity. The Alhambra palace and its reflecting pool create an ethereal ambiance that captivates visitors' hearts in Granada, Spain. Discover wisdom preserved within Islamic manuscripts; these beautifully illustrated texts offer insights into various fields of knowledge. Arabic culture is a tapestry woven together by these diverse elements – historical maps guiding exploration, dance expressing emotions without words, architectural marvels showcasing artistic brilliance across continents, markets brimming with life and commerce connecting people from all walks of life. From ancient scripts shaping communication to railway posters opening doors between nations - each hint unravels another layer of this captivating civilization.