Antique Prints of Islamic

Culture

View these historic prints of Islamic culture in various countries. All prints are in good condition unless otherwise noted.

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The Tombs of the Mamelukes, the Old Rulers of Egypt.

Wood engraving ca 1880. Backside is printed.

11.5 x 14 cm ( 4.5 x 5.5 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3130


"L'Interieur D'Une Mosquée À Alger"

Lithograph by A. Oth. Printed by J.F. Wagner in Bern ca 1850. Very exquisite modern hand coloring.

Print has wide margins. Light crease in lower left margin corner. Tiny repaired tear on right margin edge.

30 x 22.8 cm ( 11.8 x 8.9 ")

$ 460.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE 3118


"Intérieur D'Une Maison Maure"
à Alger.

Lithograph by A. Oth. Printed by J.F. Wagner in Bern ca 1850. Very exquisite modern hand coloring.
Wide margins. Print has long creases in left margin.

30 x 24 cm ( 11.8 x 9.4 ")

$ 460.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3119


Custumi Arabi
Beduina Beduini

Lithograph 1847. Fine, original hand coloring.

15.7 x 24.7 cm ( 6.2 x 9.2 ")

$ 140.00

Order Nr. ISLAM3134


Architecture in Cairo

left image : Court of a Private house, Cairo right image: Entrance to a Private House, Cairo

Wood engraving from "The Pictorial Gallery of Arts" , ca 1870.
Backside is printed.

Each image: 12.5 x 7 cm ( 4.9 x 2.7 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1945


Faquirs

"Diverses Pagodes où Pentitences des Faquirs"

(Different Pagodes or Penitence of Fakirs)

Very fine line etching by Bernard Picart (born 1673 in Paris- died 1733 in Amsterdam).

Picart is the utmost representative of french-influenced copper etching in Holland during the first three decades of the 18th century. He created an enormous and very varied oeuvre!

This engraving was published in "Cérémonies et Coutumes Religieux" for which Picart provided all 221 engravings after his own drawings. 1721 1743.

Print has vertical fold. Small repairs on fold on bottom margin edge and upper margin edge.
Very minor repaired tears on margin edges. Strong clean print.

31 x 41 cm ( 12.2 x 16.1 ")

$ 300.00

Order Nr. INDIA1309


Medine et Sepulcre de Prophete

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.6 x 13.6 cm ( 3.8 x 5.3 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31438


Port du temple nomme Bab Estafa

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

8.2 x 16 cm ( 3.2 x 6.3 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31440


Audience aupres de l Imam de Sanaa.

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

8.8 x 13.7 cm ( 3.5 x 5.4 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31442


The Asceension de Mahomet

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

18 x 8.9 cm ( 5.6 x 3.5 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31446


Saffah Addresses the People

Wood engraving ca 1880.
Backside is printed.

16 x 9.9 cm ( 6.3 x 3.8 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3129


The Mahometan At Prayer In a Mosque

Wood engraving after the original drawing by Gustave Doré, ca 1885.

18.5 x 15 cm ( 7.2 x 5.9 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3128


Die Pilgerfahrt nach Mekka: Der Einzug mit dem heiligen Teppich in Kairo.
(The pilgrimagae to Mecca: Arriving with the holy rug in Cairo)

Wood engraving from a German illustrated work by Smeeton ca 1870.
Reverse side is printed. Vertical centerfold.

28.5 x 44 cm ( 11.2 x 17.3 ")

$ 85.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3142


"Eygpte - Procession dans les rues du Cire, le premier jour de Ramadan"

(Eygpt - Procession through the streets of Cairo on the first day of Ramadan)

Wood engraving by M. Jarou ca 1870.
Backside is printed. Light scattered spotting in margins. A bit of print in left margin from B#backside.

32.2 x 22.2 cm ( 12.6 x 8.7 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3106


"Russie D'Asie. - La Mosquée Solor, a Érivan."

Wood engraving by M. Broling after M.G. Janet from "Le Monde Illustré, ca 1880.
Backside is printed.

20.8 x 30.6 cm ( 8.1 x 12 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3114


Rueckkehr vom Fest (Return from the Festival)

Wood engraving. Made from a photograph of a painting by F. A. Bridgman, 1898.
Vertical centerfold. Reverse side is printed.

24 x 39 cm ( 9.4 x 15.3 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3137


Upper image: "Tuerkischaegyptuscher Begraebnissplatz" (Turkish Eygptian Cemetery)
Lower image: "Cairo"

Lithograph by R. Weibezahl , ca 1850. Fine, original hand coloring.
Scattered spotting in margins. Narrow left margin.

Page size: 25.5 x 16 cm ( 10 x 6.3 ")

$ 95.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1958


Bei den Derwischen in Skutari (By the Derwish in Skutari, Albania)

Scene of a Derwish family eating in their home.

Wood engraving after a painting by R. Ernst ca 1880. Vertical centerfold.

22 x 31 cm ( 8.6 x 12.2 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3138


I quattro primi Iman (The first four Iman)

I primi quattro Califfi (The first four Calif)

Lithograph, 1847. Fine, original hand coloring.

15.6 x 24.7 cm ( 6.1 x 9.7 ")

$ 140.00

Order Nr. ISLAM3135 SOLD


"A Mohannedan Cemetary"

Wood engraving ca 1880. Backside is printed. Narrow right margin.

15.6 x 24 cm ( 6.1 x 9.4 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. ISLAMCULTURE3120


"Virtuelle Waschungen des Islam"

Wood engraving ca 1880. Image is on a larger page surrounded by text in German by Egmont Aladin about the ritual foot washing of Islam. Backside is printed.

Image size: 15 x 22.5 cm ( 5.9 x 8.8 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. ISLAMCULTURE3121


Ein Araber erzaehlt seiner Wallfahrt nach Mekka. (An Arab explains his pilgrimage to Mecca)

11.7 x 18.2 cm ( 4.6 x 7.1 ")

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Reverse side:

Dorf auf den Ruinen von Karthago. (Village on the ruins of Cartago)

8.8 x 14.7 cm (3.4 x 5.7 ")

Wood engravings on a page from an illustrated work ca 1880.

$ 50.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2013


Costumes et Portraits

1. Le Poete. 2. L'Astronome

Very fine copper engraving ca 1800. The left image was engraved by Etienne Lignon (1779-1833) after
André Dutertre (1753-1842) The right image was engraved by Pierre Audoin ( 1768-1822).
Exquiste print with wide margins and fine impressions.

Page size: 51.5 x 69 cm ( 20.2 x 27.1 ")
Each image: 36 x 23.5 cm ( 14.1 x 9.2 ")

$ 440.00

Order Nr. COSTUME9295


Costumes et Portraits

1. Le Mamlouk. 2. Le Marin D'Alexandre

Very fine copper engraving ca 1800. The left image was engraved by André Dutertre (1753-1842).
The right image was engraved by Delaunay.
Exquiste print with wide margins and fine impressions. Some light scattered spots in margins.

Page size: 51.5 x 69 cm ( 20.2 x 27.1 ")
Each image: 36 x 23.5 cm ( 14.1 x 9.2 ")

$ 440.00

Order Nr. COSTUME9296


The Luxury of the Caliphs - (riding on an osterich)

Wood engraving ca 1885. Backside is printed.

18.2 x 19.4 cm ( 7.1 x 7.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3131


Altitudes d un Musulman pendant la Priere appelee Namaz.

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

14 x 9.2 cm (5.5 x 3.6 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31445


1. Sherif de la Mecke. 2. Scheik ul harem, Govener de Medine.

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

13.5 x 8.9 cm ( 5.3 x 3.5 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31444


Muezzin annoncant la Priere

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

13.5 x 9.5 cm (5.3 x 3.7 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31443


1. Pretre a Djidda. 2. Arabe de distinction 3. Chef de Wahabites.

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.2 x 13.7 cm ( 3.6 x 5.4")

$ 45.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31441


Greeks and Crusaders
Discussing a Truce with the Kahn.

Wood engraving after a drawing by
Gustave Doré, ca 1885.
Backside is printed.

20.5 x 16.5 cm ( 8 x 6.4 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3127


The Last Oration of Constantine Palaeologus to the Defenders of Constantinople.

Wood engraving after a drawing by Gustave Doré ca 1885. Backside is printed.

20.7 x 16.5 cm ( 8.1 x 6.4 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3126


"The Mohurrum Festival in Bombay: A Moslem Passion Play."

Upper left: The Bhenzi Bazar befor the Procession.
Lower left: Scene in the Passion Play: Hussein taking farwell of his family.
Upper right: The Kaji Mahola Taboot in the Null Bazaar Road.
Lower right: The Kasir Mahola Taboot.

Wood engraving by J.F. Weedon in the "The London Illustrated News" dated 1885.
Backside is printed. Light crease in left margin.

23.2 x 31.5 cm ( 9.1 x 12.4 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. ISLAMCCULTURE3110


Upper Left: "Turc de Vieux partie"
Upper right: "Turc de la reforme"
Lower image: "Priere du soir dans un konak turc pendant le Rhamadan"
(Evening prayer in a Turkish konak during Ramadan.)

Wood engraving by M. Montand from "Le Monde Illustré" ca 1870.
Backside is printed. Some light scattered spotting.

Page size: 36.5 x 25.5cm ( 14.3 x 10 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3113


"Mosque El-Khiff - Camp of the Eygptian Pilgrims."

This image has a vertical fold. Backside is printed with text and image of Arafat.

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The backside has this image of Arafat:

Arafat

Photogravures from "Harper's New Monthly Magazine", ca 1890.

Upper image: 10 x 26.5 cm ( 3.9 x 10.4 ")
Arafat: 8.2 x 12.2 cm ( 3.2 x 4.8 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3109 SOLD


"Der von Konstantinopel eingetroffene Mahwal or Zug mit dem heiligen Teppich verlaesst Damaskus, um die Pilgerreise nach Mecca fortzusetzen"

(The arriving procession from Constantinople arriving in Damascus with the holy rug on the way to Mecca)

Wood engraving ca 1880. Backside is printed. Overall light age toning.

12.3 x 22.7 cm ( 4.8 x 8.9 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3108


Mahomet II Before Constantinople

Wood engraving after a drawing by Gustave Doré ca 1885.
Backside is printed.

21 x 16.5 cm ( 8.2 x 6.4 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3125


"Bombay, Indien. Feier des Muharram, Neujahrsfest der Mohammedaner"

(Bomby, India - The New Year's Festival Muharram of the Moslems)

Wood engraving ca 1880. Backside is printed.
Scattered spotting. Overall age toning. Narrow upper and right margins.

15.7 x 23.3 cm ( 6.1 x 9.1 ")

$40.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3107


 

"Omar Moschee bey Jerusalem"

sonst

der Tempel Salononis

Steel engraving ca 1850.
Upper and lower margins are narrow. Tiny binding holes on lower margin edge.

10.4 x 14.6 cm ( 4 x 5.7 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. NEAREAST1045


Dichenin - Mosque

Die Moschee von Dichenin (Syrien)

Wood engraving ca 1870.
Backside is printed.

23.7 x 16.2 cm ( 9.3 x 6.3 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. NEAREAST1028


Constantinople

"Grundriss dieser Mosquée. Prospect von dem grossen un herrlichen Temple oder Mosquee des grossen Sultan Achmed zu Konstantinopol, welcher von ihm A. 1610 erbauet worden". Copper etching by Johann Adam Delsenbach (1687-1765) after the drawing of Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656-1723). The work was known as "Entwuff einer historischen Architektur" published in Vienna, 1721 and again in 1725 in Leipzig.

On the left hand is the groundplan for the mosque. The title is in German and French on the lower right half of the print.

Print has overall light toning, a little darker on right side. Two tiny repaired tears in margin. General condition is Almost Very Good.

28.7 x 42.4 cm ( 11.3 x 16.7 ")

$ 600.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICARCHITECHTURE3100


Constantinople

"Grundriss der Solimanney, oder Mosquée, wlche Sultan Solimann II zu Constantinaopel hat bauen lassen, samt dem Vorhofe, und dem Garten; Wohinn sein und seiner Gemahlin Begräbnuesse gelegt". Copper etching by Johann Adam Delsenbach (1687-1765) after the drawing of Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656-1723). The work was known as "Entwuff einer historischen Architektur" published in Vienna, 1721 and again in 1725 in Leipzig.

The "trompe de'oeil" of this print is the right side "pinned" somewhat over the groundplan on the left.

Print has overall light age toning that is slightly darker on right side. Condition is Almost Very Good.

29.8 x 42 cm (11.7 x 16.5 ")

$ 600.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICARCHITECTURE3101


Constantinople

" Grundriss von temple der Heil. Sophae. Der beruemte Templel St. Sophiae zu Konstantinopola, nahe bey dem Seralio". Copper etching by Johann Adam Delsenbach (1687-1765) after the drawing of Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656-1723). The work was known as "Entwuff einer historischen Architektur" published in Vienna, 1721 and again in 1725 in Leipzig.

Groundplan and image of the Hagia Sofia.

Print has overall light age toning that is slightly darker on right side. Condition is Almost Very Good.

29.5 x 42.5 cm ( 11.6 x 16.7 ")

$ 600.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICARCHITECHTURE3102 SOLD


Cairo

"Entrée Solemnelle du Pacha au Caire". Copper etching by Delaunay after Louis François Cassas from "Voyage pitt. de la Syrie, de la Phénicie etc." published in 1799. (Cassas had planned a description of the voyage to Syria, Palestine and Eygpt, but it was never finished and only 30 of these were published)

The margins have some light, scattered spotting and a few tiny tears on margin edges. On the centerfold is a repair of a small missing area. Condition is Better than Good.

37.3 x 66.8 cm ( 14.7 x 26.3 ")

$ 1400.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICARCHITECTURE3103


Chameau saore et Chameau suppleant.

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

8.9 x 13.9 cm ( 3.5 x 5.5 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31439


1. Caaba et Voile que l couvre. 7. Pierre noire et sa coupe. Fragment divers servant au cultre dans le Tmple de la Mecque. (Mecca)

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.6 x 17.2 cm (3.2 x 6.8 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31437


Interieur d un Palais a Damas

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.2 x 13.8 cm ( 3.6 x 5.4 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31433


Tombeau de Prophete Aaron

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.7 x 13.6 cm ( 3.8 x 5.3 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31436


Costumes a Mousa Tracten zu Mousa

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.7 x 13.4 cm ( 3.8 x 5.3 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31435


Temple de la Mecque

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

10.5 x 17.4 cm ( 4.1 x 6.8 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE31434


Depart de Constantinople de la caravane chargee de porter a la Mecque les presents destines au temple de la Caaba. - Passage du cortege sous la porte Baqtche-Capousou.

Wood engraving ca 1880. Reverse side is printed.

22 x 32 cm ( 8.6 x 12.5 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3136


"Réception à Alexandre de Said-Pacha à son retour de la Mecque"
(Reception in Alexandria for Said-Pacha returning from Mecca.)

Wood engraving after a photograph by Gustave Le Gray from "Le Monde Illustré", ca 1880.
Print has narrow upper margin. Backside is printed.

22.2 x 32.2 cm (8.7 x 12.6 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3111


"Zerstoerung der Goetzen zu Mekka duch Mohammed"
(Destruction of idols in Mecca by Mohammed)

Wood engraving after a painting by A. Mueller in Maximilianeum in Munich, ca 1885.
From "Ueber Land und Meer", an illustrated newspaper.
Backside is printed. Overall light age toning. Light crease in lower area.

32.2 x 23.7 cm ( 12.6 x 9.3 ")

$ 80.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3112


 

"Costumes Des Habitans du Désert de L Arabie"

Steel engraving Boulemier after Demoraine, ca 1840.

10 x 15.2 cm ( 3.9 x 5.9 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE3123


Suleman Pascha

Suleman Pascha

Wood engraving after a drawing by Professor W. Camphausen in duesseldorf, ca 1890.
Backside is printed.

24.4 x 17.5 cm ( 9.6 x 6.8 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. PORTRAIT9651


Osman Pascha

Osman Pascha

Wood engraving after a drawing by Professor W. Camphausen in Duesseldorf, ca 1890.
Backside is printed.

23.5 x 16.9 cm ( 9.2 x 6.6 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. PORTRAIT9653


Mohammed es Sadok Pascha, Bey von Tunis

Mohammed es Sadok Pascha, Bey von Tunis

Wood engraving ca 1885. Backside is printed.

21.7 x 18 cm ( 8.5 x 7 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. PORTRAIT9652


Tunis (in the center)
Clockwise upper right: Cairo, Tuerkei, Syrien, Altroemisch, Mittelalterl. Brautschleier, Altgriechisch.
Wood engraving by b. Moerlins, 1877 from an article about "veils". Reverse side is printed.

10.6 x 17.2 cm ( 4.2 x 6.8 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2072


Derwiche de Tunis

Wood engraving after Gaildrau ca 1865. Reverse side is printed.

16.3 x 22.3 cm ( 6.4 x 8.8 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2070


Moorshedabad Emaumbarif.

Moorshedabad Emaumbarif. During the Mohurrum.

Wood engraving dated 1858. Reverse side is printed.

21.4 x 34.5 cm ( 8.4 x 13.5 ")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. INDIA1373


 

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