Arabic Collection (page 3)

Babouches colorful traditional Moroccan slippers on sale in a shop of the medina of Fez, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981

A decorated door in the Medina of Fez, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981

Khor Sanq (Wadi Al Nakheel) at sunset, Dhofar Governorate, Oman

Mirador de San Nicolas with the Alhambra in the background, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Oman, Muscat. Souvenirs for sale in the old souk of Mutrah

Majorelle Garden, Marrakech, Morocco

The blue and yellow contrast found in the Majorelle garden. Marrakech, Morocco

Yemen, Hadhramaut, Shibam. The mud-built skyscrapers of Shibam, often referred to as the Manhattan of the Desert

Typical arabic pedestrian crossing sign, Doha, Qatar

Sir Charles James Lyall, 1845-1920
3083224 Sir Charles James Lyall, 1845-1920.; Private Collection; (add.info.: English civil servant working in India during the period of the British Raj, and Arabic scholar)

Sign posts in Jerusalem, indicating Jaffa, Ramleh, Bethlehem, Hebron and speed limit warnings of 8 miles per hour in
DGC418697 Sign posts in Jerusalem, indicating Jaffa, Ramleh, Bethlehem, Hebron and speed limit warnings of 8 miles per hour in four languages (English, French, Arabic and Hebrew)

Synoptic Chart of Anatomy
2625362 Synoptic Chart of Anatomy; (add.info.: Synoptic charts concerning the anatomy of the upper and lower jaw (fakk), from the second chapter (bab) of the second book (kit)

Aladin visited by the Genie of the Lamp
2604905 Aladin visited by the Genie of the Lamp.; (add.info.: Aladdin visited by the Genie of the Lamp. From a French edition of 'Arabian Nights' illustrated by Clement Pierre Marillier)

English mezzo-soprano Rosine Stoltz as Zayda in Dom Sebastien, Act IV, by Gaetano Donizetti, Theatre de l'Opera
FLO4631393 English mezzo-soprano Rosine Stoltz as Zayda in Dom Sebastien, Act IV, by Gaetano Donizetti, Theatre de l'Opera, 1843

Arabic formulary Compound Remedies Arranged According to Ailment, 13th century
2625363 Arabic formulary Compound Remedies Arranged According to Ailment, 13th century; (add.info.: by Najib al-Din al-Samarqandi The copy appears to have been made by the copyist preparing)

Dish with arabic inscription, 15th century (earthenware)
IND55613 Dish with arabic inscription, 15th century (earthenware); Museo Nacional de Ceramica, Valencia, Spain; Index Fototeca

The battle of Toski (Tushkah), Egypt, August 3rd, 1889 between Anglo-Egyptian forces and Mahdist Sudanese
3083260 The battle of Toski (Tushkah), Egypt, August 3rd, 1889 between Anglo-Egyptian forces and Mahdist Sudanese.; Private Collection; (add.info)

Arabic, Chinese, Aztec, cotton clothes are East Asians, Americans and North Affricans
6202819 Arabic, Chinese, Aztec, cotton clothes are East Asians, Americans and North Affricans; (add.info.: "Arabic, Chinese, Aztec, cotton clothed are East Asians)

Essay on phlebotomy, or bloodletting in 12th century, 18th century (manuscript)
2625387 Essay on phlebotomy, or bloodletting in 12th century, 18th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The opening of an essay on phlebotomy, or bloodletting, by Ibn al-Tilmdh)

Poem on the management of seasonal health, 18th century (manuscript)
2625267 Poem on the management of seasonal health, 18th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The beginning of a poem on regimen)

A traditional Arabic sailing vessel called a baghlah, bagala or baggala, a large deep-sea dhow
3253066 A traditional Arabic sailing vessel called a baghlah, bagala or baggala, a large deep-sea dhow; (add.info.: A traditional Arabic sailing vessel called a baghlah, bagala or baggala)

Facade of Hotel Ristorante Villa Crespi, Lago d'Orta, 19th century (photo)
JFS133164 Facade of Hotel Ristorante Villa Crespi, Lago d'Orta, 19th century (photo); Piedmont, Italy; © John Ferro Sims

A popular didactic poem on medicine by Avicenna, 17th century
2625268 A popular didactic poem on medicine by Avicenna, 17th century; (add.info.: The opening of the popular didactic poem on medicine by Avicenna)

Some of the Forty Thieves, illustration from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (colour litho)
616789 Some of the Forty Thieves, illustration from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (colour litho) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

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The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic written by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript)
2625117 The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic written by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The opening a treatise on the treatment of colic written by Avicenna)

Synoptic Chart of Anatomy
2625388 Synoptic Chart of Anatomy; (add.info.: Synoptic charts concerning the anatomy of the upper and lower jaw (fakk), from the second chapter (bab) of the second book (kit)

Panel of 24 earthenware tiles, Isnik, c.1650-1700
SC2644 Panel of 24 earthenware tiles, Isnik, c.1650-1700; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK

Facade of Hotel Ristorante Villa Crespi, Lago d'Orta, 19th century (photo)
JFS133162 Facade of Hotel Ristorante Villa Crespi, Lago d'Orta, 19th century (photo); Piedmont, Italy; © John Ferro Sims

Egyptian thorn tree, Acacia nilotica
5855074 Egyptian thorn tree, Acacia nilotica; (add.info.: Egyptian thorn tree, Acacia nilotica. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by Weddell from John Stephenson)

The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic wirtten by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript)
2625118 The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic wirtten by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The opening a treatise on the treatment of colic written by Ibn S?n)

Open Sesame, illustration from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (colour litho)
616788 Open Sesame, illustration from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (colour litho) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Celestial globe, Islamic, 1285 (brass)
PWI101674 Celestial globe, Islamic, 1285 (brass); Louvre, Paris, France; © Peter Willi

Fes, Morocco. Beautiful hand carved plaster detail, Moorish design

Faith
Mohammed Baqer

"Daughters of the Alhambra" - painted by J. Phillip - from the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1858. Spain, which has offered so many tempting subjects to art

Costumes de Différents Pays, Sheik de l'Arabie Heureuse, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Sheik de l'Arabie Heureuse, c1797

Mounted Plaque with Shi'ite Invocation, 17th-18th century. Creator: Unknown
Mounted Plaque with Shi'ite Invocation, 17th-18th century

Illustration for the Story of Layla and Majnun, c1770. Creator: Unknown
Illustration for the Story of Layla and Majnun, c1770

Two Winged Angels, Folio from a Manuscript... c1570. Creator: Unknown
Two Winged Angels, Folio from a Manuscript of Al-Qazwini's Ajaib Al-Makhluqat, c1570

Arab coffee plant, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I
Arab coffee plant, 1668-1729

Thomas Erpenius as Metellus, 1791. Creator: Cornelis de Jonker
Thomas Erpenius as Metellus, 1791. In 1613, Dutch orientalist Thomas van Erpe was the first European to publish an accurate book of Arabic grammar

A party of chess players outside a Turkish coffeehouse and barbershop, 1845. Creator: Martinus Rorbye
A party of chess players outside a Turkish coffeehouse and barbershop, 1845

Portrait of Mahmud Agas, Ambassador of Tripolis, 1757. Creator: Carl Gustaf Pilo
Portrait of Mahmud Agas, Ambassador of Tripolis, 1757

La mission militaire francaise, ayant pour chef le lieutenant-colonel Bremond, visite... 1916. Creator: Melik
La mission militaire francaise, ayant pour chef le lieutenant-colonel Bremond, visite, a son passage en Egypte, le college Saint-louis, a Tanta. 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

Illingsworth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 June 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Illingsworth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 June 26

Affiche pour Paris-Hippodrome : "Exhibition d'Arabes du Sahara", c1899. Creator: Jules Cheret
Affiche pour Paris-Hippodrome : "Exhibition d'Arabes du Sahara". c1899. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Shoesmith in Marocco, n.d. Creator: Mariano Jose Maria Bernardo Fortuny y Carbo
Shoesmith in Marocco, n.d

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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.