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Set of two large vintage albumen prints in sepia tone depicting life in the desert landscape of Aden c. 1870, now Yemen. Both photos depict the rugged landscape and village life typical in this region of the Arabian Penninsula. The first image foreground presents Arab men gathering with their camels.....
Original Early Albumen print photograph of Paris France in the 19th century. size 8 ½" X 11", made in the late 1800’s and mounted on paper. Shows a view of Le Boulevard de la Madeleine in Paris, one of the four 'grands boulevards' in Paris filled with horses and carriages.....
Two beautiful 17th century maps of North and South America. Both engraved by "M. Ogier", in French. Each about 8 x 6", Dated 1690, two truly historic beautifully detailed very early maps. One is titled "L'AMERIQUE Septentrionale." in a cartouche with a woman with sword and man. The other one.....
Apollo 12 "Earth Orbit Chart (AEO)." 41.5" x 13.5." Color chart for "Apollo Mission 12/ For November 1969 Launch Dates" illustrating the orbital trajectory of the Apollo 12 spacecraft before its journey to the moon. Apollo 12 was the sixth manned flight in the United States Apollo program and the.....
Vintage photograph of a camel train in the Sahara. Printed circa 1890s. Mounted on a split card. Shows a view of a couple dozen Arab men traveling on camels in the desert. In the foreground a man rides with his small child and several of the camels are heavily loaded.....
Original Wirephoto from Arab Summit Conference Photograph of Sadat and the King of Saudi Arabia. From the Historic Archives of the Baltimore Sun Arab Summit Conference, Size: 8.3" x 9.1". This WIREPHOTO is straight from The Baltimore Sun's historical photo archive. Wirephotos are different than traditional photographic prints! This print.....
Wirephoto Showing the King of Saudi Arabia and other Arab leadesr. From the Historic Archives of the Baltimore titled Sun Arab Summit Conference Size: 8.3" x 9.1" This WIREPHOTO is straight from The Baltimore Sun's historical photo archive. Wirephotos are different than traditional photographic prints! This print is the result.....
Original engraving of Arab Costumes from the 1740s. Published in 1748. This rare engraving is from "Description de l´Univers." By Allain Manesson Mallet. Engraving depicts two men proudly wearing different Arabic costumes with mountains in the background. One wears a buttoned tunic kandura, bisht overcoat, pointed shoes and large turban.....
A set of 4 original vintage photographs of Arab men with their camels and Arab women with children, published circa 1920s. Two photos per photocard. Overall size of photocards is 4.7" x 3.5." In the first set of photos a woman carries a heavy load next to another woman resting.....
Original engraving of Arabs traders traveling by camel, horse and oxen. Published in 1748. Engraving is from "Histoire generale des voyages." Illustrated by Bellin. Engraving depicts a group of Arab traders traveling on camels, travel and oxen. All men are wearing turbans and tunics. Text at the bottom reads "Arabes.....
Photograph of Arab Ruins and Palm Trees. Printed circa 1890. Sepia toned. 10.5" by 8.25." Mounted on split card. Photograph of Arab ruins framed by several palm trees of different heights. In very good condition.
Four STEREOVIEWS of SYRIA, DAMASCUS, BEIRUT, circa 1900-1910, Published by Keystone view Company. These 4 stereo cards are of good qualities and show a Syrian in Arab outfit, near his horse, 2 of theother photos show city views cica 1900. Very good condition.
Arab CDV photograph, circa 1890, woman with water pot. Attractive black in white photograph of a woman wearing a niqab balancing a large water pot on her head. Photographers Stamp "Fotografia Egiziana/Luigi De Michele" on the back. 2 1/2" x 4". In excellent condition.
An original 19th century albumen photograph or an Arabian Bazaar. Mounted on split card. The bazar market is in a large exterior court full of people and camel in white robes, and we can see a Minaret and many arches from the surrounding building that opens to the court. from.....
Set of original albumen photographs of an Arabian Bazaar, circa 1880's. The photos capture two different angles from different years at the same bazaar. In both photos, the bazaar is bustling with men in long white tunics buying and selling goods, while ours are seen resting in the shadow of.....
Original Photograph of an Arabian Bazaar. Silver Print. Circa 1920. Striking composition of a bazaar with a loosely woven canopy. The canopy casts a beautiful checkered shadow pattern on the bazaar. Several men in white tunics walk through the bazaar as vendors sell clothing and carpets from their tables and.....
Antique Print- BARBARIA- ARAB- PERSIA- COSTUME- by B. Picart-1727. Shows 4 costumes of Iran (Persia) and UAE Qatar (Barbaria coast) Original copperplate engraving on a vellin type paper. This scarce original antique print originates from: 'Naaukeurige beschryving der godtsdienst-plichten, kerk-zeden en gewoontens van alle volkeren der waereldt.', a Dutch edition.....
A collection of 3 original photos of Bedouins in the Arabian desert in the 1920's. 5.5" x 3.5" Rev. George W. Breaden undertook a trip into Hedjaz via Ma'an and Akaba for the purpose of investigating the feasibility of opening up missionary and educational work in the Arabian Peninsula. He.....
Original nineteenth century hand colored photograph of the King's arabian horse. Image size is 7.6" x 9.7." Photograph of the Sultan's white horse. The majestic horse wears an embelished gold and red saddle that matches the gold and red uniform of the groom holding it. Beside the groom is an.....
Original Vintage Albumen Photograph of an Arabian Market, circa 1880s. Striking photo capturing a daily scene in an Arabian Market. Several men in white tunics walk through the market and along the street. Mosque towers and domed roofs rise from behind the market lending perspective and giving us an aesthetically.....
Ptolemaic engraved map of the Arabian Peninsula titled "Arabia Felice Nuova Tavola." The mapmaker is Girolamo Ruscelli who created an original version based on the 1548 map designed by famed Italian cartographer, Giacomo Gastaldi (Al Ankary). The map serves as the first modern illustration of the Arabian Peninsula, which, for.....
19th century albumen photograph of camels traveling through an Arabian or North African Street. 10.5" x 8". Image shows three camels loaded with goods traveling through an street with people from the town in long robes going about their day. Two large palm trees grow on the dirt road. Mounted.....
GOODRICH-FREER, A. Arabs in Tent & Town: An Intimate Account of the Family Life of the Arabs of Syria, Their Manner of Living in Desert & Town, Their Hospitality Customs, & Mental Attitude, With a Description of the Animals, Birds, Flowers & Plants of Their Country. New York: G.P.Putnam's Sons.....
Kutcha-Kutchin Native American Tribesmen Colored Plates from 1851 Arctic Expedition, A collection of 8 prints from text on the arctic expedition, A Journal of a Boat Voyage Through Ruperts Land and the Arctic Sea. Sir John Richardson. London: 1851.All 8 color plates from text are included and each measuring 5.....
Original Map Asia China Korea Thailand Kuwait Arabia India Taiwan Malaisia. 1873, With The Title "Asia" in the left corner. Origin of the Map is from the "Stieler's Hand-Atlas...", continent-based upon von Stulpnagel, published in Gotha by Justus Perthes. Germany. Beautifully Hand Colored. Date of issue: 1873. Size: The sheet.....