Aden, The Gibraltar of the Red Sea.

Wood engrving ca 1870. Reverse side is printed.

13 x 23.5 cm ( 5.1 x 9.2 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST235804

Fantasia Executee: Le 20 Septembre Devant Leurs Majestes, Dans La Plaine De l'Arrach,
Pres la Maison-Carree. Les Goums venant rendre hommage a l'Empereur.

Wood engraving H. Linton after Alph Honet and Moulin. Published in "Le Monde Ilustre", 1860.
Vertical centerfold. Some light browning in upper right. Reverse side is printed.

31.7 x 48 cm ( 12.4 x 18.8 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. HORSE8460

Kurdes d'Artchag

Wood engraving after a photograph ca 1890. Backside is printed. One light spot in image.

15.7 x 23.8 cm ( 6.1 x 9.3 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1882

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Wood engraving ca 1875. Backside is printed.

23.5 x 15.5 cm 8 9.2 x 6.1 ")

$ 30.00

Order nr. MIDDLEEAST1888

The Plan of Babylon

Interesting copper etching showing the layout of Babylon. Published ca 1800.
Print has two vertical folds to fit book size.

15 x 22.2 cm ( 5.9 x 8.7 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1893

Ancienne Babylone

Titles at bottom of image: A. Tour de Belus, B. Palais Royal,
C. Jardins de Semiramis, D. Fortresse de Semiramis.

Copper etching by Mallet, 1683.

Strong impression. Light overall toning. Condition is Very Good.

15 x 10.1 cm ( 5.9 x 4 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST3104

La Citta di Babilonia" (The antique city of Babylon)

Copper etching from “Lo Stato Presente di Tutti i Paesie e Popoli del Mondo Naturale Politico e Morale" By Thomas Salmon. 1735

Very attractive general bird's eye view of the ancient city, ca. 90 km south of Bagdad in Irak. Showing nicely the famous “Tower of Babylon".

Light general age toning. Clean. Print has several horizontal and vertical folds to fit book size. Condition is very good.

26.2 x 40.5 cm (10.3 x 15.9").

$ 320.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST 1903

Moshee in Bagdad

9.3 x 15.4 cm ( 3.6 x 6 ")

Reverse side:

Katholische Schule und Kirche in Bagdad

11.8 x 17.5 cm ( 4.6 x 6.8 ")

Wood engravings from an illustrated work ca 1890.

$ 65.00

Order nr. MIDDLEEAST235489

Bagdad

Wood engraving ca 1880. Reverse side is printed.

10.3 x 14 cm ( 4 x 5.5 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST235787

Tombeau de Zobeide a Bagdad

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.1 x 14.5 cm ( 3.6 x 5.7 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19071

Great Bridge of Boats Across the Tigris ( Pontoon bridge.)

An interesting bridge consisting of planks across a multitude of side-by-side boats,. The bridge was 620 feet long (ca. 189 meters)

9.8 x 14 cm ( 3.8 x 5.5 ")

*****

Reverse side:

View of the City of Bagdad

Anonymous wood engravings. Ca. 1880

Clean.

10 x 14 cm (3.9 x 5.5")

Bridge: about the same

$ 70.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST236762

Bagdad

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.6 x 16.9 cm ( 3.8 x 6.6 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19073

"Kaufleute in Bagdad"

Wood engraving from the "Illustr. Handels-Lexikon" from Otto Spamer, ca 1875.
Backside is printed. Overall light age toning.Light creases in upper margin.

13.5 x 21.5 cm ( 5.3 x 8.4 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. MIDDLE EAST 1065

"Am Tigris bei Bagdad"

Wood engraving, 1874. Backside is printed.

8.8 x 13.8 cm ( 3.4 x 5.4 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. MIDDLE EAST 1064

Bunder Deelum, in the Persian Gulf.

Wood engraving, 1857. Backside is printed.

9.7 x 23.5 cm ( 3.8 x 9.2 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1869

"Bushire, on the Persian Gulf"

Wood engraving after T.K. Lynch, 1856. Modern hand coloring.
Backside is printed.

12 x 22.7 cm ( 4.7 x 8.9 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST 1069

El-Wuisch am rothen Meer (El-Wuisch on the Red Sea)

Lithograph published in Karlsruhe 1839.

14.5 x 20 cm ( 5.7 x 7.8 ")

$ 180.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1773

Kurdes Djelalis

Wood engraving by Barabant after F. de Myrbach from a photograph ca 1890.
Backside is printed.

16 x 11.8 cm ( 6.2 x 4.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1881

Kurden von der Kriegerkaste vor einer Wohnung der Nestorianer.

Wood engraving by Otto Spamer, 1874. Backside is printed. Overall light age toning.

13.5 x 15 cm ( 5.3 x 5.9 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1891

Der Demawend

Wood engraving ca 1875. Backside is printed.

9.6 x 12 cm ( 3.7 x 4.7 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1877

Djidda

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.2 x 14.6 cm ( 3.6 x 5.7 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19067

Plan de L'Isle de Graie

Bahar El Akabah - Golfe Elanitique
Plan shows the Grand Place and plan of the island. At the bottom is a plan of the great cistern.

Lithograph by Desmadry after leon de Laborde, 1830. A few tiny spots.

25.4 x 34.2 cm ( 10 x 13.4 ")

$ 520.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST 1775

Die Schah-Moschee zu Isfahan

Wood engraving ca 1885.
Backside is printed with text and image
of the Palacee of 40 Columns
Light age toning.

23.7 x 15.7 cm ( 9.3 x 6.1 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1866

Islamabad, Cashmere.

Wood engraving after W. Carpenter, 1858. From "London Illustrated News".
Backside is printed.

16.7 x 23.7 cm ( 6.5 x 9.3 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. MIDDDLEEAST1722

"Città D'Hispahan"

Copper engraving from an Italian source ca 1780.

Print has two vertical folds to fit book size. Repair on one fold on backside that is not visible on frontside.

15.7 x 17.7 cm ( 6.1 x 6.9 ")

$ 220.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1070

Isfahan. - "Koniglycke Hof van Persien Isphahan" Royal court of Isfahan.

Copper etching by Johannes Kip (1652 - 1722)

From: “Drie aanmerklelyke reysen door Italien, Griekenland..."

Amsterdam, 1676

An impressive view into the persian shahs palace in Isfahan.

Very minor traces of age and use along upper margins edge. Image is in perfect condition.

18.4 x 28.5 cm (7.2 x 11.2")

$ 200.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST 235305

Hispahan

Copper etching by Mallet, 1683. Verso: Text in French.

12 x 9,5 cm (4.7 x 3.7 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. MIDDEEAST1902

Piazza D'Hisphahan Ove Si Tiene Il Mercato

Copper engraving from an Italian source ca 1780.
Print has vertical folds to fit book size. small spot in left margin.

15.7 x 18 cm ( 6.1 x 7 ")

$ 140.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1778

JEDDAH, ON THE RED SEA.

Wood engraving 1858. Reverse side is printed.

17.3 x 23.5 cm (6.8 x 9.2'')

$ 35.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST 1905

Strasse in Dschedda.

Wood engraving ca 1875. Reverse side is printed. Narrow margins.

13.1 x 10.9 cm (5.2 x 4.3'')

$ 30.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1898

Khiwa

Wood engraving by Spamer, 1874. Backside is printed.

10.5 x 15 cm ( 4.1 x 5.9 ")

$ 30.00

Order nr. MIDDLEEAST1874

Restauration des noerdlichen Fluegels am Palaste von Khorsabad.

Wood engraving by Spamer, 1874. Backside is printed.

9.3 x 17.7 cm ( 3.6 x 6.9 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1875

Chateau du Sultan d Aden a Lahadj

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9 x 14.5 cm ( 3.6 x 5.7 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19061

Mosque at Loheia

Lithograph from W. Giles after C. head. Published in London, ca 1830.
A few minor spots in margins.

26.5 x 42.5 cm ( 10.4 x 16.7 ")

$ 900.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1769

Ansicht von Massana

Wood engraving by R. Cronau, ca 1885. Backside is printed.

7.8 x 18.2 cm ( 3 x 7.1 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1768

Mecca - Court of the Kaaba

Wood engraving ca 1885.

12.8 x 18.8 cm ( 5 x 7.4 ")

$80.00

Order Nr. ISLAMICCULTURE235265

Mecha

Copper etching by Mueller ca 1750. Etching nr. 39 in a German??? travel book.

Half bird's eye view on the Holiest of places of Islam.

Lower right margin corner has typical “turn-page-smudge". Two repaired worm holes in lower margin. Otherwise good.

17.5 x 14.2 cm (6.9 x 5.6")

$ 180.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST235991

The Cemetary at Mecca

Wood engraving ca 1880. Reverse side is printed with information about Mecca and Islam.

15.5 x 11.8 cm ( 6.1 x 4.6 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr.ISLAMICCULTURE 235267

Mekka (Mecca)

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.6 x 13.5 cm ( 3.8 x 5.3 ")

$ 80.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19062

“Medina".

Copper etching by A. J. Mansfelt. Published in “Peregrinus in Jerusalem" A.M.Myller. Prag, 1732.

A panoramic view of the Islamic Holy City. Moslem pilgrims arriving at the “City of the Prophet of Allah" in the western part of Saudi Arabia.

General age toning.. Upper left and right corners have faint wrinkling. Narrow margins.

17.8 x 14.2 cm (7 x 5.6").

$ 520.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1895

Medine

Copper engraving by Allain Mallet who was author of "Description de L'Univers". This print is from the German edition published in Frankfurt 1719.

A few very minimal spots in margins. Wide margins.

14 x 9.4 cm ( 5.5 x 3.7 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1887

"Ansicht von Mossul am Tigris"

Wood engraving ca 1885. Backside is printed with an image of the Moshee Nebee Yunas where the tomb of the Prophet Jonas is revered.

15.7 x 23.5 cm ( 6.1 x 9.2 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. MIDDLE EAST 1067

Mousa

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

10.5 x 13.2 cm ( 4.1 x 5.2 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST234648

Ninive (Iraq) "Der Antiqutaet kundigen mainung nach ein Tempel von Ninive aus einer Medaille abgenomen, welche man einer aegytischen Mumie gefunden, so bey Herr Joh. Pietro Belori in Rom zu sehen war" (Title also in the French language)

Copper etching after the drawing by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656 - 1723).

Published in his “Entwurff Einer Historischen Architectur" (draft of a historical architecture). Vienna, 1721. This collection of folio-size copper etchings of the highest quality counts for being the first essential work on architecture.

Some spotting and minor traces of age and use in margins. Hardly visible minor creases.

29 x 41.5 cm (11.4 x 16.3")

$ 390.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST235622

Die Ruinen von Niniveh

Steel engraving from Bibliograph. Institut in Hildburghausen, ca 1850.

10.6 x 15.7 cm ( 4.1 x 6.1 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1884

Ouargla

Wood engraving ca 1875. Backside is printed. Wide margins.

15.8 x 23.8 cm ( 6.2 x 9.3 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1756

Arabian

Center image: Der Kasneh Pharao in Petra.
Small images clockwise begginning in upper left: Katherinenkloster auf dem Sinai, Einfahrt in den Hafen von Maskat, Die Feste Accabah, Kuchenverkauferin, Arabischer Gruss, Ruheplatz auf der Reise, Prister in Jidda, Wahabiten Haeupling, Bewohner des sinai, Pilger nach Mekka, Mekka, Wilde Dattelpalme, Amphitheater zu Petra.

Steel engraving ca 1860. A few minor light spots.

25.5 x 29 cm ( 10 x 11.4 ")

$ 160.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1776

Damm und Leuchtturm von Port Said

Wood engraving after a photograph, ca 1890. Backside is printed.

11.8 x 17.8 cm ( 4.6 x 7 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1757

Upper image: Ramma in Arabia
Lower image: Sofala

Copper engraving with decorative border by Vincenzo Maria Coronelli in Venice, published 1696.
Fine print with wide margins. Light Browning on left margin edge.

38 x 25.2 cm ( 14.9 x 9.9 ")

$ 670.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1774

Safa

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.2 x 13.7 cm ( 3.8 x 5.4 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST234647

La ville de Schamachie en Perse.

Copper engraving A Leide, Chez Pierre Vander Aa, ca 1730.

Vertical centerfold. Light age toning.

27 x 34 cm ( 10.6 x 13.3 ")

$ 380.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST 1886

Das Parkthor des Palastes zu Schrubra.

Wood engraving after a watercolor by M. Eyth, dated 1898. Backside is printed.

10.8 x 18 cm ( 4.2 x 7 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1868

Palace of the Sennacherib
(Discovered in a mound 1850 feet long, 1145 feet wide and 178 feet high)

Wood engraving ca 1875. Reverse side is printed.

12.4 x 17 cm ( 4.8 x 6.6 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1891

Shiras in Persian

Steel engraving from the Bibliographischen Institut in Hildburghausen ca 1845.

9.7 x 14.5 cm ( 3.8 x 5.7 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST235754

Les Babor. - Vue du bordj de Takitoun't, point fortifie surveillant les gorges du Chabel et Akra.

Wood engraving after M. Bottin, ca 1875. Backside is printed.

11 x 15.5 cm ( 4.3 x 6.1 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1878

Tabuc

Wood engraving ca 1875. Reverse side is printed.

8.4 x 9.3 cm ( 3.3 x 3.6 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST235978

Tebris (Tabris)

Wood engraving ca 1870. Reverse side is printed. Lines on the right are from reverse side printing.

7 x 17 cm ( 2.7 x 6.6 ")

$ 45.00

Order nr. MIDDLEEAST235320

Das grosse Diamantthor in Teheran.

Wood engraving ca 1880. Backside is printed.

8.5 x 15.3 cm ( 3.3 x 6 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1872

Cour du palais de la mission française à Teheran.

Wood engravingy by Bertrand after a lithograph by J. Laurens from H. Clerget, ca 1875.
Backside is printed.

14.5 x 21.3 cm ( 5.7 x 8.3 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1865

Arabie. - Correspondence du Monde illustré. - Voyage du docteur Watrin. - Résidence du sultan de Lahege dans l'Iemen.

Wood engraving, 1869. Backside is printed.

12.5 x 22.5 cm ( 4.9 x 8.8 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1873

Vue de la ville de Yerib (Yemen)

Wood engraving, 1869. Backside is printed.

11.2 x 16.8 cm ( 4.4 x 6.6 ")

$ 30.00

Order nr. MIDDLEEAST1871

Ruins of the Temple of Zaghouan

Wood engraving ca 1875. Backside is printed.

15.5 x 24 cm 8 6.1 x 9.4 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1870

Kurdes Zazas

Wood engraving after F. de Myrbach from a photograph ca 1890.

16 x 23.8 cm ( 6.2 x 9.3 ")

Backside is printed with the following image:

Mgr. Elie, patriarche de Chaldee

Wood engraving by Thiriat after a photograph ca 1890.

11.8 x 7.8 cm (4.6 x 3 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1883

Danse arabe.

Wood engraving after M. Ameler and M. Rigo, ca 1875. Backside is printed. Narrow margins.

11.5 x 16.5 cm ( 4.5 x 6.4 ")

$ 30.00

Order nr. MIDDLEEAST1876

Arabes d'Aldhareb mangeant le katt. (Chewing Qat)

Wood engraving by Barbant from "Le Monde Illustré", 1869. Backside is printed.

11.5 x 16 cm ( 4.5 x 6.3 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1759

Conseil Arabe (d'apres une peintre de l'Alhambra)
Consejo Arabe (segun una pintura de la Alhambra)

Steel engraving by Lemaitre after Verneir, ca 1840.
Samll repaired tear on lower margin edge. Small crease in lower left margin corner.

9 x 13.3 cm ( 3.5 x 5.2 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1758

Arabische Musikanten

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Backside

Muselmann im Gebete (Moslem praying)

Wood engraving ca 1885. Both sides printed.

Page size: 29 x 21 cm ( 11.4 x 8.2 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1760.

Halte d Arabes

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

8.9 x 14.3 cm ( 3.5 x 5.6 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19069

Arabe jouant du Violin

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

13.9 x 8.8 cm ( 5.5 x 3.5 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19066

Puits Zemzem

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

13.5 x 9.6 cm (5.3 x 3.8 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19065

Salut des Arabes

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

14 x 9.1 cm (5.5 x 3.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19064

1. Ferasch ou Gardien du Sepulchre du Prophete
2. Mahometan du manteau Tehram dans les jours de Pelegrinage.

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

13.8 x 8.9 cm ( 5.4 x 3.5 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19063

Distillerie

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

8.8 x 13.9 cm ( 3.5 x 5.3 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19072

Chameau selle pour le Voyage Fuer die Reise gesatteltes Kamel.

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.5 x 13.4 cm ( 3.7 x 5.3 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19070

Femmes Arabes (Arabian Women)

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

8.8 x 13.7 cm ( 3.5 x 5.4 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr.MIDDLEEAST19068

"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

Upper image: Inner Court of the Grand Mosque at Ispahan.
Lower image. Divan-I-Kaneh, at Teheran

Wood engraving fraom "The Illustrated London News" dated 1857. Reverse side is printed.

Page size: 40 x 27 cm ( 15.7 x 10.6 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1895

Hauta, Haupstadt von Laheg ( Al Hawta in Yemen)

Wood engraving 1875. Reverse side is printed.

8.6 x 10.6 cm ( 3.3 x 4.1 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST235934

Modo di Cacciare de Persiani (Persian hunting method)

Copper engraving by Giuseppe Filosi, ca 1780.
Print has folds to fit book size. Some scattered spotting in margins.

16.3 x 19 cm ( 6.4 x 7.4 ")

$ 100.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1779

Arabisches Kaffeehaus

Wood engraving by Otto Spamer, 1875. Reverse side is printed.

11.5 x 15.1 cm ( 4.6 x 5.9 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1899

Vornehmer Araber aus Yeman. Physionomie der Araber Araberin.
Gemeiner Araber Beduine in Arabien

Lithograph published 1840.No upper margin. Horizontal centerfold.

23.1 x 14.5 cm ( 9.1 x 5.7 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST1892

“Araber" (Arabians).

Lithograph by J. Honegger from “Naturgeschichte und Abblidung des Menschen..." by HeinrichRudolf Schinz. Zurich, 1845. (Native people of the world).

Clean.

Page size: 26 x 36 cm (10.2 x 14.2")

$ 150.00

Order Nr. ETHNOLOGY96025

A Bedoween Man and Woman. A Bedouin woman and man.

Aquatint after Luigi Mayer. Very fine orginal hand coloring.London. Dated 1803

Very nice condition.

32 x 22 cm (12.6 x 8.6")

$ 150.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2096

Le tron des schahs de Perse ( dix-septtieme siecle )

Wood engraving made from the lithograph by Jules Laurens ca 1875. A few light spots.

10.8 x 14.8 cm ( 4.2 x 5.8 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. MIDDLEEAST235621