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Historical Life in the East

Illustrations showcasing daily life and cultural practices in Eastern regions, including storytellers, marketplaces, and traditional gatherings.

Arab Cafe - Cairo, Egypt     Date: circa 1905
Arab Cafe - Cairo, Egypt Date: circa 1905
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Turkmenistan, a traditional yurt, round tent covered with skins or felt and used as a dwelling by nomads in the steppes of Central Asia, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Asia
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Bayram holiday festival in Morocco, 18th century. The emperor oversees the sacrifice of two rams outside the city. His entourage celebrates with music and cheers. Fete du Beyram a Maroc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from A. Antoine de Saint-Gervaiss Album des Peuples, ou Collection de Tableaux, Album of Peoples, or Collection of Paintings, J. Langlume et Peltier, Paris, 1835. Reprinted from Moeurs et coutumes des Peuples, Hocquart, 1811.
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The Tomb of Mehmed I, Yesil Turbe, Bursa. Osman Pacha Zadeh Hamdy-Bey (1842-1910). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1881. 61 x 50.8cm.
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traditional moroccan musicians
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Feast of the Princes 1904, by Niko Pirosmani (1862-1918), Russian, Georgian primitivist painter, who posthumously rose to prominence.
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Mahommedan festival Buckra Ede or Baqr-i-Id (Cow Festival), held at Naini-Tal, in the northwestern provinces of India. Colored engraving. 19th century.
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Lord Rama breaks the Dhanush of Shiva and thereby becomes eligible to marry Seeta ; India
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India: 'A Gandhi', Member of a Caste of Perfumers or Druggists. Tashrih al-aqvam, Hansi: James Skinner, 1825
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Revolutionary Friendships are Deeper than the Ocean, Chinese Communist Propaganda
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Picture series Pictures from Turkestan, production of carpets in Mer, carpet weaver, digitally restored reproduction of a collective picture from ca 1...
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Apartment of the King of Salum, Africa
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Illustration showing the Peruvian Pavilion, at the Exposition Universelle of 1900. The inset photograph shows King Leopold. This was a fair held in Paris, France, from 14 April to 12 November 1900, to celebrate the achievements of the past century and to accelerate development into the next.
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Worker in Mushrebeeyah (Mashrabiya), Illustration from the Book, "From Pharaoh to Fellah" by C.F. Moberly Bell with Illustrations by Georges Montbard, engraved by Charles Barbant, Wells Gardner, Darton, & Co., London, 1888
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A shop in a bazaar in the Middle East. Oil painting.
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French Colonial illustration depicting an Arab praying against a scene of Tunis, Tunisia 1900
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