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2. 1899.l.15(9)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1899.l.15(9)
- Title:
- The Mosque of Kaitbey [Cairo]. Photographer: Frith, Francis
- Scope & Content:
- Inscription: Signed and dated 'Frith 1858' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the mosuqe and madrassa of Qait Bey.
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1858
- Extent:
- 1 item
3. 1899.l.15(11)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1899.l.15(11)
- Title:
- Cairo, from the Citadel, with the Mosque of Sultan Hasan. Photographer: Frith, Francis
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto the square, with the Mosque of Sultan Hassan beyond: 'The principal object is the great Mosque of Sultan Hasan. Between this and the buildings in the foreground, upon the roofs and numerous ventilators of which we look down, is the extensi...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1857
- Extent:
- 1 item
4. 1899.l.15(13)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1899.l.15(13)
- Title:
- Cairo, from the Citadel (second view). Photographer: Frith, Francis
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking over the rooftops of the city towards the Nile in the distance, with a large, flat-roofed group of houses in the foreground, with ventilation shafts to direct air into the interiors: 'This photograph is taken from the summit of the Citadel, a ...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1857
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. 1899.l.15(15)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 1899.l.15(15)
- Title:
- Street view in Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
- Scope & Content:
- Inscription: Signed and dated 'Frith 1858' in the negative. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View along a Cairo street: 'Without any special object of historical interest, the accompanying view is extremely instructive, as illustrative of the picturesque ruins of Cairo. With the exceptio...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1858
- Extent:
- 1 item
6. 10028.g.5(2)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10028.g.5(2)
- Title:
- Street in Cairo. Photographer: Good, Frank Mason
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View along a narrow street in Cairo, with the Al-Azhar Mosque at the far end. With accompanying letterpress by Francis Clement Naish. Prints 1 and 2 have been bound out of sequence.
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1865-1875
- Extent:
- 1 item
7. 10095.g.34(1)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10095.g.34(1)
- Title:
- The Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Cairo. Photographer: Frith, Francis
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Sultan Hasan Mosque. Stereoscopic pair.
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1859-1860
- Extent:
- 1 item
8. 10095.g.34(2)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10095.g.34(2)
- Title:
- Cairo with distant view of the Pyramids. Photographer: Frith, Francis
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View across the rooftops of Cairo, towards the pyramids of Giza in the far distance: 'This view is taken from a still greater elevation than the last, from the top of a house, probably in the citadel. nearly in the centre of the picture the three great pyr...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1859-1860
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. Add MS 7853
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 7853
- Title:
- Tuhfetü'l-haremeyn - تحفة الحرمين
- Scope & Content:
- This volume contains an account of the poet Yusuf Nabi's journey to Makkah and Madinah, in mixed prose and verse. The author, after obtaining leave from the Vezir Mustafa Damat (Kara Mustafa), set out from Üsküdar in 1089 AH (1678-79 CE) and traveled by way of Konya, Roha (Urfa), Aleppo, Damasc...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Turkish, Ottoman
- Date Range:
- 1099
- Extent:
- 1 text, 76 ff
10. Add MS 24957
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 24957
- Title:
- Tezkire-yi eş-şuara - تذكرۀ الشعراء
- Scope & Content:
- This volume contains the biographies of Ottoman Turkish poets, with copious poetical quotations, compiled by Hasan İbn-i Ali İbn-i Emrullah, commonly known as Kınalızade. Hasan Çelebi was born in 953 AH (1546-47 CE) in Bursa, where his father, Ali Çelebi Kınalızade, filled the office of Müderri...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Turkish, Ottoman
- Date Range:
- 1021
- Extent:
- 1 text, 312 ff