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Background imageArab Collection: A Lady Receives Visitors in the Ladies Room of the House

A Lady Receives Visitors in the Ladies Room of the House, Arabia (The Reception), 1873, Painting by John Frederick Lewis, Historic, Digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Background imageArab Collection: Highly detailed physical map of Middle East, in vector format, with all the relief forms

Highly detailed physical map of Middle East, in vector format, with all the relief forms

Background imageArab Collection: Arab Girl Dancing

Arab Girl Dancing
A Middle Eastern Belly Dancer dancing with a veil to musical accompaniment

Background imageArab Collection: Orteliuss map of Ottoman Empire, 1570

Orteliuss map of Ottoman Empire, 1570
Orteliuss map of the Ottoman Empire. This map is from the 1570 first edition of Theatrum orbis terrarum ( Theatre of the World )

Background imageArab Collection: T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918

Background imageArab Collection: T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918

Background imageArab Collection: The Harem, 1876. Creator: John Frederick Lewis

The Harem, 1876. Creator: John Frederick Lewis
The Harem, 1876

Background imageArab Collection: Ancient Arabic Alphabet

Ancient Arabic Alphabet
Different types of ancient Arabic alphabets Date: Circa 1760

Background imageArab Collection: Poster for French railways to Morocco

Poster for French railways to Morocco
Poster advertising French railways to Morocco, via Paris, Bordeaux, Toulouse and Madrid, to Tangier, Casablanca, Marrakech, and other exotic places

Background imageArab Collection: Map of Palestine, 1588

Map of Palestine, 1588
16th century map of Palestine. North is towards upper right. Published in 1588, this German map shows the geography of Palestine, centred on the area that later become the state of Israel

Background imageArab Collection: Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia
British archaeologist, soldier, intelligence officer and writer, Thomas Edward Lawrence (1888-1935), known as Lawrence of Arabia, in traditional Arab costume

Background imageArab Collection: Kuwait, Kuwait City, City view from Souk Shark Shopping Center and Marina

Kuwait, Kuwait City, City view from Souk Shark Shopping Center and Marina

Background imageArab Collection: Copy made in Cairo in 1456 of the world map prepared by the Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi

Copy made in Cairo in 1456 of the world map prepared by the Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi (1100-1165) for Roger II (1095-1154) King of Sicily from 1130. In this map, North is at the bottom

Background imageArab Collection: T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) with camels

T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) with camels
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918

Background imageArab Collection: General Allenbys official entry into Jerusalem, WW1

General Allenbys official entry into Jerusalem, WW1
Scene during General Allenbys official entry into Jerusalem during the First World War. Date: 11 December 1917

Background imageArab Collection: T E Lawrence, Colonel Dawnay and Commander Hogarth

T E Lawrence, Colonel Dawnay and Commander Hogarth
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918

Background imageArab Collection: Palestinian women in Jerusalem, 1800s

Palestinian women in Jerusalem, 1800s
Arab women getting water from a fountain in Jerusalem, 1800s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageArab Collection: Arab empire, mid-700s

Arab empire, mid-700s
Empire of the Arab Caliphs, middle of the 8th century. Printed color lithograph

Background imageArab Collection: Alhambra palace and reflecting pool, Granada, Spain

Alhambra palace and reflecting pool, Granada, Spain
The Palacio del Portico within the Alhambra, a medieval Moorish city in Granada, Spain. Digital photograph

Background imageArab Collection: Pyramids along the Nile

Pyramids along the Nile
Pyramids at Gizeh, with dhows on the Nile River in Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageArab Collection: Tripoli, Libya; The Castle; now housing the Museum of the Jamahariya as seen from across a small lake

Tripoli, Libya; The Castle; now housing the Museum of the Jamahariya as seen from across a small lake

Background imageArab Collection: Mosaic with arab and kufic caligraphy (top) on a wall of the

Mosaic with arab and kufic caligraphy (top) on a wall of the Madrasa. Fes. Morocco

Background imageArab Collection: Picture No. 10873885

Picture No. 10873885
Horse - Black Arabian Mare cantering in meadow (Equus caballus) Date:

Background imageArab Collection: Picture No. 10870455

Picture No. 10870455
Horse - Arabian gray dapple galloping in meadow Date:

Background imageArab Collection: Two Arab Falconers from Saudi Arabia

Two Arab Falconers from Saudi Arabia
A very beautiful postcard, depicting two Arab Falconers from Saudi Arabia. One has three of his birds (Peregrine Falcons?) sitting on his arm, shoulder and head! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageArab Collection: Emir Faisal at Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia)

Emir Faisal at Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia)
Emir Faisal (1883-1933) at Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia) during the First World War. He later became Faisal I of Iraq

Background imageArab Collection: T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918

Background imageArab Collection: Arabs fighting tigers in the desert

Arabs fighting tigers in the desert
Tigers attacking an Arab caravan in the desert. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageArab Collection: Arabic inscription carved in a palace wall of the Alhambra

Arabic inscription carved in a palace wall of the Alhambra, a medieval Moorish city, Granada, Spain. Digital photograph

Background imageArab Collection: T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918

Background imageArab Collection: Picture No. 10870478

Picture No. 10870478
Horse - Arabian Chestnut Mare and foal together in meadow Date:

Background imageArab Collection: Ancient Alphabets

Ancient Alphabets
Writing examples of the Arabic, Turkish and Persian alphabets. Date: Circa 1760

Background imageArab Collection: Map of Arabia, 1870s. Printed color lithograph

Map of Arabia, 1870s. Printed color lithograph, 19th century

Background imageArab Collection: Abd El Kader, Algerian leader

Abd El Kader, Algerian leader
Abd El Kader (Abd al-Qadir, El Amir Abdelkader), Algerian Islamic scholar, Sufi, political and military leader who led a resistance to French occupation in the mid-nineteenth century

Background imageArab Collection: The blue and yellow contrast found in the Majorelle garden. Marrakech, Morocco

The blue and yellow contrast found in the Majorelle garden. Marrakech, Morocco

Background imageArab Collection: Arab Horse and Colt

Arab Horse and Colt
LA-1396 Arab Horse and Colt Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: 020 8318 1401

Background imageArab Collection: Monastery, Petra, Jordan

Monastery, Petra, Jordan

Background imageArab Collection: Kuwait, Kuwait City, Elevated view of the modern city skyline and central business

Kuwait, Kuwait City, Elevated view of the modern city skyline and central business district

Background imageArab Collection: Qatar, Doha, Souq Waqif, redeveloped bazaar area, elevated view with West Bay skyscrapers

Qatar, Doha, Souq Waqif, redeveloped bazaar area, elevated view with West Bay skyscrapers from one of the historic Souq hotels, dusk

Background imageArab Collection: UAE, Abu Dhabi, Etihad Towers and Emirates Palace Hotel, dusk

UAE, Abu Dhabi, Etihad Towers and Emirates Palace Hotel, dusk

Background imageArab Collection: Saddam Hussein Greets Yasser Arafat

Saddam Hussein Greets Yasser Arafat
(Original Caption) 9/25/80-Baghdad: Iraqi President Saddam Hussein receives Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat 9/24

Background imageArab Collection: Sheik Ajil al-Yawer of Shammar

Sheik Ajil al-Yawer of Shammar, head of a large Bedouin Arab tribe in Iraq. Date: circa 1920

Background imageArab Collection: Mao Zedong greeting South Yemen leader

Mao Zedong greeting South Yemen leader
Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung) (1893-1976) - Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the Peoples Republic of China

Background imageArab Collection: Syria. Krak des Chevaliers

Syria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land

Background imageArab Collection: ILN cover - Kuwait and its ruler, 1961

ILN cover - Kuwait and its ruler, 1961
Front cover of The Illustrated London News featuring the ruler of Kuwait, H. H

Background imageArab Collection: Pearl fishing in the Persian Gulf

Pearl fishing in the Persian Gulf
The Pearl Fishery in the Persian Gulf. Sidi-Arab diver with pince-nez. The Mosquito Fleet at anchor. The divers at work below. Apparatus used by the divers. Date: 1881

Background imageArab Collection: Baghdad straddling the Tigris River

Baghdad straddling the Tigris River. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageArab Collection: Scene from Song of Roland

Scene from Song of Roland
Roland blowing his warhorn in battle against the Saracens at Roncesvalle, 789 AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageArab Collection: Mideastern shepherd

Mideastern shepherd
Shepherd carrying a lamb in the Middle East. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageArab Collection: Adam and Eve being cast out from the Garden of Eden from a copy of the Falnama ascribed to Ja'far al-Sadiq

Adam and Eve being cast out from the Garden of Eden from a copy of the Falnama ascribed to Ja'far al-Sadiq, Safavid dynasty, 16th century

Background imageArab Collection: UAE, Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace Hotel fountains and Etihad Towers, dusk

UAE, Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace Hotel fountains and Etihad Towers, dusk

Background imageArab Collection: Praying before a sphinx, Cairo, Egypt, c1920s

Praying before a sphinx, Cairo, Egypt, c1920s. Plate taken From In the Land of the Pharaohs, published by Lehnert & Landrock (Cairo)

Background imageArab Collection: Lady Anne Blunt, traveller in Arabia and the Middle East

Lady Anne Blunt, traveller in Arabia and the Middle East
Lady Anne Blunt, 15th Baroness Wentworth (1837-1917), English traveller in Arabia and the Middle East, buyer and breeder of Arab horses. circa 1860s

Background imageArab Collection: Abd-ar-Rahman III (889- 961). Emir and Caliph of Al-Andalus

Abd-ar-Rahman III (889- 961). Emir and Caliph of Al-Andalus

Background imageArab Collection: Sheikh Saqr Bin Sultan of the Naim tribe of Oman

Sheikh Saqr Bin Sultan of the Naim tribe of Oman. Date: 1953

Background imageArab Collection: In the oasis of Ghadames, UNESCO world heritage, Libya

In the oasis of Ghadames, UNESCO world heritage, Libya

Background imageArab Collection: Fabulous Arab Doorway - Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia

Fabulous Arab Doorway - Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia
An absolutely fabulous Arab Doorway in the port town of Sidi Bou Said Tunisia, with a pair of knockers for the main decorated wooden doors (for ease of knocking when on a camel or on horseback)

Background imageArab Collection: At the Guildhall, London; Lord Allenby, Emir Faisal, Mr Lloyd George and Lady Allenby

At the Guildhall, London; Lord Allenby, Emir Faisal, Mr Lloyd George and Lady Allenby. 7 October 1919

Background imageArab Collection: View of Mount Carmel, Israel

View of Mount Carmel, Israel. Date: early 20th century

Background imageArab Collection: Iran, Teheran -

Iran, Teheran - Nayrouz (The New Year Festival) - an event which was Coptic and originated in Egypt

Background imageArab Collection: Crowds at the Chicago worlds fair at night

Crowds at the Chicago worlds fair at night
Columbian Exposition visitors strolling along the midway at night, Chicago 1893. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageArab Collection: People of Lebanon

People of Lebanon
Maronite of Lebanon (left), armed Zeibek, and Christian Lebanese woman. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageArab Collection: Tours to Mesopotamia (Iraq) with Thomas Cook & Son

Tours to Mesopotamia (Iraq) with Thomas Cook & Son
Cover illustration for Tours to Mesopotamia (Iraq) under the management of Thomas Cook & Son Ltd, showing a group of three men brewing mint tea in a Middle Eastern street scene

Background imageArab Collection: Tunisia - Arab Bazaar

Tunisia - Arab Bazaar
Tunisia - an Arab dealer sitting in his shop, surrounded by his wares (pretty much everything you can imagine) including drapes, rugs, pots, a stuffed baby crocodile, swords, guns

Background imageArab Collection: Poster advertising Casablanca

Poster advertising Casablanca
Poster for the PLM, advertising Casablanca, Morocco

Background imageArab Collection: Buridans Ass / Arab Myth

Buridans Ass / Arab Myth
Buridans Ass

Background imageArab Collection: Tourists and touts at the Shepherds Hotel, Cairo, Egypt

Tourists and touts at the Shepherds Hotel, Cairo, Egypt
An international gathering of tourists and touts outside the Shepherds Hotel in Cairo, Egypt

Background imageArab Collection: Arabic style colorful wooden door, Fez, Morocco, North Africa

Arabic style colorful wooden door, Fez, Morocco, North Africa

Background imageArab Collection: Stages of the pearl fishery industry in the Persian Gulf. Date: 1902

Stages of the pearl fishery industry in the Persian Gulf. Date: 1902

Background imageArab Collection: Syria, Homs Governate, Palmyra. Funerary Temple and Arab Citadel

Syria, Homs Governate, Palmyra. Funerary Temple and Arab Citadel

Background imageArab Collection: Arab dhow, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa

Arab dhow, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Arab dhow at the coast, Mombasa harbour, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageArab Collection: Zanzibar - Tanzania - Large Ivory Tusks

Zanzibar - Tanzania - Large Ivory Tusks Date: circa 1910s

Background imageArab Collection: Sir Richard Burton en route to Mecca, 1850s

Sir Richard Burton en route to Mecca, 1850s
British explorer Richard Burton disguised as a Muslim pilgrim in Arabia. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageArab Collection: MOROCCO, Marrakesh Colourful Moroccan glassware in the souqs of Marrakesh

MOROCCO, Marrakesh Colourful Moroccan glassware in the souqs of Marrakesh

Background imageArab Collection: UAE, Dubai, Dubai Marina, elevated view of the marina, dusk

UAE, Dubai, Dubai Marina, elevated view of the marina, dusk

Background imageArab Collection: The Lion Hunt, ca 1854. Artist: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)

The Lion Hunt, ca 1854. Artist: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
The Lion Hunt, ca 1854. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageArab Collection: Cathedral of Palermo at sunrise Europe, Italy, Sicily region, Palermo district

Cathedral of Palermo at sunrise Europe, Italy, Sicily region, Palermo district

Background imageArab Collection: Silver teapot in metalworking shop, Fes, Morocco

Silver teapot in metalworking shop, Fes, Morocco

Background imageArab Collection: Bedouins and camels in the desert, Egypt

Bedouins and camels in the desert, Egypt
A group of bedouins and their camels in the desert, Egypt. Date: early 20th century

Background imageArab Collection: Moroccan Man with a piercing gaze

Moroccan Man with a piercing gaze
Moroccan Man (Arab) wearing a white turban and sporting a particularly piercing gaze and very nicely trimmed goatee beard. Date: circa 1909

Background imageArab Collection: Egyptian palm tree, 16th century artwork

Egyptian palm tree, 16th century artwork. The fruits of this palm tree are being harvested. The palm tree most commonly cultivated in this way is the date palm tree, which has sweet edible fruit

Background imageArab Collection: Biplane with crew and arabs in the desert, Iraq

Biplane with crew and arabs in the desert, Iraq
A biplane in the desert with crew and arabs, somewhere in Iraq

Background imageArab Collection: Morocco - Interior of an Arab house

Morocco - Interior of an Arab house
Three women in the interior of a Morrocan Arab house

Background imageArab Collection: Boys Club, fancy dress, February 1931

Boys Club, fancy dress, February 1931
Seven boys from a Boys Club in wonderful fancy dress costume



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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Arab Culture: From Ancient Empires to Modern Times" Arab Girl Dancing: Celebrating the vibrant traditions and captivating rhythms that have been passed down through generations. Orteliuss map of Ottoman Empire, 1570: Tracing the historical boundaries and influence of one of the most powerful empires in history. T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) with camels: Immersed in the mystique and allure of Arabian deserts, where tales of bravery and adventure were born. Poster for French railways to Morocco: Reflecting the interconnectedness between nations, bridging cultures through travel and exploration. Map of Palestine, 1588: Unveiling a land steeped in ancient heritage, where diverse communities coexisted harmoniously for centuries. Ancient Arabic Alphabet: A testament to linguistic ingenuity, this script has shaped countless literary masterpieces throughout history. Palestinian women in Jerusalem, 1800s: Portraying resilience amidst adversity as these women played pivotal roles within their communities during challenging times. Arab empire, mid-700s: Witnessing an era when knowledge flourished across vast territories under enlightened rulers who fostered intellectual growth. Pyramids along the Nile: Standing tall as a symbol not only of Egypt's grandeur but also highlighting contributions made by Arab architects throughout time. The Surrender of Granada in 1492 (oil on canvas): Capturing a significant moment when Islamic rule came to an end on Iberian soil but left indelible imprints on art and culture forevermore. Copy made in Cairo in 1456 - world map prepared by Muhammad al-Idrisi .

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