Al-biqa' posters & prints

Baalbek, 1906 Tivador Csontvary Kosztka

Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah. (Fragment from a bathhouse. Fustat, Egypt), 11th century Anonymous

Abd al-Qadir French School

Sketch for an Al-bum George Cruikshank

Courtyard of the Al-Azhar Mosque and University, Cairo, 1928 Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin

Abd el-Kader French Photographer

Ben Aisa the Kabyle Algiers 1885 Anonymous

Socrates and his Students Turkish School

Cafe at Biskra, Algiers, 1887 Willard Leroy Metcalf

MS Ahmed III 3206 The Philosopher Turkish School

Bedouin from the Sahara Desert making Enquiries at Giza, 1859 Carl Haag

Ruins of the Al-Hakim Mosque in Cairo Prosper Marilhat

Folio from an Arabic translation of the Materia Medica of Dioscorides, 1224 Abdallah ibn al-Fadl

Islamic illustrated manuscript of the Romance of Varqa and Gulshah Anonymous

Ms Arab 5847 f.29, Burial of a plague victim Yahya ibn Mahmud Al-Wasiti

Trading ship. Miniature from al-Hariris Maqamat, 1237 Anonymous

Ms Ar 5847 fol.5, Abu Zayd Yahya ibn Mahmud Al-Wasiti

Ms Ar 3929 f.122, Farewells of Abu-Zayd and Al-Harith before the return to Mecca Persian School

MS Ahmed III 3206 Solon Teaching Turkish School

Islamic illustrated manuscript of the Romance of Varqa and Gulshah Anonymous

Ms Ar 3929 f.69, Abu Zayd leaves al-Harith during the Pilgrimage to northern Iraq Persian School

The Qibla Liwan of the Mosque of Al-Azhar, 970 AD Islamic School

Ms E-7 fol.39b Head of the Angels of the Sixth Sky and the Head of the Angels of the Seventh... Islamic School

MS Ahmed III 3206 Aristotle teaching Turkish School

Ms Ar 5847 f.18v, Abou Zayd preaching in the Mosque Yahya ibn Mahmud Al-Wasiti

Exchange of prisoners by the Bishop of Algiers, 1841 Coppin Coppin

Folio from Mantiq al-Tayr (The Language of the Birds) by Attar, ca. 1600 Habib Allah

Folio from Mantiq al-Tayr (The Language of the Birds), by Attar, c1600. Habib Allah

MS Ahmed III 3206 Sultan on his throne Turkish School

Caravan of pilgrims in Ramleh (from a manuscript of Maqâmât of al-Harîrî) Yahya ibn Mahmud Al-Wasit

Ms E-7 fol.180 A Giraffe Islamic School

Lighthouse, South of the Lacs amers, al-Buhayrah al-Murra al-Kubra, Great Bitter Lak Anonymous

Portrait of Viktor Alexandrovich Bibikov Vladimir Ivanovich Hau

A physician takes care of a wounded person. Miniature from al-Hariris Maqamat, 1225-1235 Anonymous

The Mosque of Medina Islamic School

Ms E-7 A Man Reading Islamic School