A Zeyat or Oil Seller with Customers in his Shop in Cairo Source: The Oriental Album. Characters, Costumes, And Modes Of Life, In The Valley Of The Nile. Published 1848.… Read More
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Levant is the historical geographical name for the countries in the Eastern Mediterranean region of Western Asia.
A Janissary and a Merchant in Cairo. The Oriental Album.
A Janissary and a Merchant in Cairo. Source: The Oriental Album. Characters, costumes, and modes of life, in the valley of the Nile by James Augustus St. John (1801-1875). Painting by… Read More
Dromedaries Halting in the Desert by Prisse d’Avennes.
Characters, Costumes, And Modes Of Life, In The Valley Of The Nile by Prisse d’Avennes.
An Arab Sheikh in traditional costume. The Oriental Album.
Arab Sheikh Smoking. The Oriental Album by Prisse d’Avennes
A Caravan. Kafila with a Camel Bearing a Hodesh.
A caravan of camels has pitched their camp in an oasis.
Egyptian Dancing Girls. The Oriental Album.
Egyptian Dancing Girls Performing the Ghawazi at Rosetta, by Prisse d’Avennes.
The clothing of Assyrian warriors. Tunic, wide scarf, high leather boots.
The Assyrian warriors clothed with tunic and wide scarf, high leather boots and gaiters.
Harem girl in Cairo 1848, by Prisse d’Avennes. The Oriental Album.
Harem girl in Cairo 1848. The Oriental Album by Prisse d’Avennes.
Nejdi, Arabian Horse
Nejdi Horse, Arabia by Prisse d’Avennes. The Oriental Album.
A Berber Playing the Kissar to Women of the Same Tribe.
The Oriental Album. A Berber Playing the Kissar to Women of the Same Tribe.