Sais (A Groom of Stable) in 1850. Egyptian costume.

Egyptian Sais 1850.

Sais (Palefrenier, A Groom of Stable) from Egypt.

Ottoman Empire 1850.

Source: Souvenirs d’Egypte par Alexandre Bida et Prosper Barbot. Paris: Lemercier, 1851.

Oriental street in the Egyptian capital Cairo with the Al Azhar Mosque.

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Alexandria the metropolis of Egypt. Historic city view.

The Hall of the Ambassadors. Courtyard of the Alcázar, Seville.

The costume of Turkey. Ottoman Empire. Officials and ethnic groups.

The people and scenery of Turkey. The Oriental Album.

General view of Beirut with a wide view over the sea and Mount Lebanon.

A Bedouin Arab in the vicinity of Alexandria. Ottoman Empire.

The Rock temple of El Deir at Petra. The Holy Land by David Roberts.

The Oriental Album by Prisse d’Avennes. In The Valley Of The Nile.

Alhambra, court of the Lions. Unique specimen of Moorish architecture.

Costumes of the Ottoman court. Cara Coulouktjou, Ousta, 1850.

Basch Tshaousch, Kol Kiayassi. Costumes of the Ottoman Court.

Hebrew. Jewish clothing of antiquity. Levites. Jewish high priest.

Hebron. The Cave of Machpelah. Oriental and Sacred Scences.

The Pool of Siloam and The Pool of Hezekiah. Jerusalem.

Asia costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Based on authentic documents.

Costumes and scenery of Afghanistan.

The principality of Antioch. The crusades. The kingdom of Jerusalem.

Sorrento, a coastal town in southwest Italy on the Bay of Naples.

Historical Asian Costumes of Java, Japan and Indonesia.

The Serbs in the Adriatic. Their types and costumes 1870-1878.

Provincial Russia. Russian Costume and Culture.