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Reference Library 67
Rare Books and Manuscripts 48

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Roberts, David, 1796–1864 4
Carne, John, 1789–1844 3
John Murray (Firm) 3
Kinglake, Alexander William, 1809–1891 2
Layard, Austen Henry, Sir, 1817–1894 2
Morier, James Justinian, 1780?-1849 2
Albemarle, George Thomas Keppel, Earl of, 1799–1891 1
Allen, William, 1793–1864 1
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823 1
Baynes, Thomas Mann, 1794–1854 1
Bedford, Francis, 1816–1894 1
Bevis, Richard W 1
Bloom, Jonathan (Jonathan M.) 1
Borrer, Dawson 1
Carlyle, Joseph Dacre, 1759–1804 1
Clarke, Edward Daniel, 1769–1822 1
Committee of Ancient Near Eastern Seals 1
Davies, Robert 1
Drummond, Alexander, -1769 1
Elliott, Charles Boileau, 1803–1875 1
Evers, Samuel 1
Forsyth, J. Bell (James Bell), 1802–1869 1
Frankfort, Henri, 1897–1954 1
Frankland, Charles Colville, 1797–1876 1
Henniker, Frederick, Sir, 1793–1825 1
Heude, William 1
Irby, Charles Leonard, 1789–1845 1
Jacobson, Ken 1
Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888–1935 1
Light, Henry, 1783–1870 1

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Accessible in the Reference Library 67
Accessible in the Study Room 48

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 113
Free to Use 2

Image Available

unavailable 113
available 2

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Books 108
Articles & Chapters 3
Archives & Manuscripts 2
Maps & Atlas (printed) 2

Collective Title

Period

19th century 46
20th century 39
21st century 30
18th century 2

Materials & Techniques

Height [cm]

Width [cm]

Work Type

aquatint 13
wood engraving 10
lithograph 8
engraving 5
stipple engraving 4
travel literature 4
armorial bindings (binding) 2
chromolithograph 2
chromoxylograph 2
etching 2
map 2
auction catalog 1
authors' presentation copies (provenance) 1
diarie 1
hand coloring 1
inventorie 1
mezzotint 1
private press books (publishing) 1
soft-ground etching 1
turned chainline 1

Genre

Subject Terms

Middle East -- Description and travel. 45
Middle East -- In art -- Exhibitions. 22
Art -- Middle East -- Catalogs. 15
Painting, Modern -- 19th century -- Middle East -- Catalogs. 15
Painting, Modern -- 19th century -- Europe -- Exhibitions. 11
Painting, European -- Exhibitions. 8
Egypt -- Description and travel. 6
Orientalism in art -- Exhibitions. 6
Painting, British -- Exhibitions. 6
Bentley, Richard -- Publisher. 5
Bentley, Samuel -- Printer. 5
Colburn, Henry -- Publisher. 5
Middle East -- In art. 5
Middle East -- Pictorial works. 5
Voyages and travels. 5
Europe -- Description and travel. 4
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown -- Publisher. 4
Murray, John -- Publisher. 4
Turkey -- Description and travel. 4
Armenia -- Description and travel. 3
Babylon (Extinct city) -- Description and travel. 3
Day & Haghe -- Printer. 3
Exoticism in art -- Europe -- Exhibitions. 3
Iran -- Description and travel. 3
Iran -- History -- Qajar dynasty, 1794–1925. 3
Israel -- Pictorial works. 3
Middle East -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. 3
Middle East -- Guidebooks. 3
Palestine -- Pictorial works. 3
Photography -- Middle East -- History -- 19th century. 3

Subject Period

19th century 38
20th century 3
17th century 1
18th century 1
21st century 1

Associated Places

Middle East 115

Egypt 8
Turkey 6
Europe 5
Palestine 5
Syria 5
Armenia 3
Babylon (Extinct city) 3
Iran 3
Israel 3
Malta 3
Babylonia 2
Great Britain 2
Greece 2
Italy 2
Jerusalem 2
Jordan 2
Lebanon 2
Nineveh (Extinct city) 2
North Africa in art 2
Petra (Extinct city) 2
Russia 2
Sinai (Egypt) 2
Africa, North 1
Asia 1
Austria 1
Caucasus 1
Dead Sea (Israel and Jordan) 1
East Asia 1
Europe, Southern 1

Associated People

Roberts, David, 1796–1864 5
Abū al-Ḥasan Khān, 1776–1845 or 1846 2
Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888–1935 2
Ainslie, Robert, Sir, 1730?-1812 1
Bedford, Francis, 1816–1894 1
Blackmer, Henry Myron, 1923–1988 1
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen, 1840–1922 1
Brassey, Annie, 1839–1887 1
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821–1890 1
Delacroix, Eugène, 1798–1863 1
Douglas, Archibald, 1899– 1
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841–1910 1
Evers, Samuel 1
Kinglake, Alexander William, 1809–1891 1
Makiya, Margaret 1
Makiya, Mohamed 1
Mayer, Luigi 1
Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777–1842 1
Searight, Rodney 1
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863 1

Exhibition History

Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978) 2
Lure of the East - British Orientalist Painting (Pera Museum, 2008-09-26 - 2009-01-11) 1
Lure of the East - British Orientalist Painting (Sharjah Art Museum, 2009-02-18 - 2009-04-30) 1
Lure of the East - British Orientalist Painting (Tate Britain, 2008-06-04 - 2008-08-31) 1
Lure of the East - British Orientalist Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-02-07 - 2008-04-28) 1

Credit Line

22606981580008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22613572670008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22618593370008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22625172020008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22630605750008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22666766260008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22666770810008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22666787770008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22670875850008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22671285040008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22676249830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22679458990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22682140560008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22691877130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22691882270008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22695350510008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22708181750008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22708198870008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22709899960008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22716450690008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22719295740008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22744647620008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22747574990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22757411450008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22813384340008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22832469550008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22832668800008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22873284240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22887593930008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22887705510008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1

Language

English 115

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Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823

Outline of the countries between Delhi and Constantinople

1814 [i.e. 1821?]
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Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777–1842

Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, ancient Babylonia, &c. &c.

1821-1822
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Aa to Zywiec

1985
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Rich, Claudius James, 1787–1821

Narrative of a residence in Koordistan and on the site of ancient... [Read more]

1836
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Bevis, Richard W

Bibliotheca cisorientalia;

1973
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Summer exhibition of Orientalist paintings "Under Canvas"

1985
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Orientalist art

2007
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Bedford, Francis, 1816–1894

Cairo to Constantinople

2013
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Heude, William

A voyage up the Persian Gulf and a journey overland from India to England, in... [Read more]

1819
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Morier, James Justinian, 1780?-1849

A journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, in... [Read more]

1812
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Frankland, Charles Colville, 1797–1876

Travels to and from Constantinople,

1829
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Photography's Orientalism

[2013]
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Sotheby's (Firm)

The library of Mohamed and Margaret Makiya

[2016]
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Orientalist art

2010
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Layard, Austen Henry, Sir, 1817–1894

Discoveries among the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon

1853
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A map of the Environs of Constantinople ... A. Arrowsmith 1801 and 1804

1804
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Orientalist art

2009
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More vivid places

1984
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Webster, James, 1802–1828

Travels through the Crimea, Turkey, and Egypt, performed during the years... [Read more]

1830
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Wild sports in the East

1973
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Lure of the Orient

1988
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Forsyth, J. Bell (James Bell), 1802–1869

A few months in the East, or, A glimpse of the Red, the Dead, and the Black seas

1861
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John Murray (Firm)

Handbook for travellers in Asia Minor, Transcaucasia, Persia,etc

1895 [1905]
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Orientalism

c1997
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Orientalist art

2006
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Micklewright, Nancy

A Victorian traveler in the Middle East

2003
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Henniker, Frederick, Sir, 1793–1825

Notes, during a visit to Egypt, Nubia, the Oasis Bœris, Mount Sinai, and Jerusalem

1823
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Roberts, David, 1796–1864

The Holy Land

1842-1849
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A window on the Orient

2010
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Kinglake, Alexander William, 1809–1891

Eothen

1845
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Evers, Samuel

Inventory of the trunk of Samuel Evers

1780
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Turner, William, 1792–1867

Journal of a tour in the Levant

1820
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Spilsbury, F. B. (Francis B.)

Picturesque scenery in the Holy Land and Syria

1803
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Clarke, Edward Daniel, 1769–1822

Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa

1810-1823
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Warburton, Eliot, 1810–1852

The crescent and the cross,

1845
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The Orientalists

1984
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Important Orientalist paintings from a private European collection

2001
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The lure of the East

c2008
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19th century European art including oreintalist and Spanish art ... :... [Read more]

2008
Accessible in the Reference Library
Bloom, Jonathan (Jonathan M.)

Paper before print : the history and impact of paper in the Islamic world

c2001
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Tristram, H. B. (Henry Baker), 1822–1906

Scenes in the East

1870
Accessible in the Reference Library
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863

Notes of a journey from Cornhill to grand Cairo

1991
Image not yet available

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A grand tour in the Ottoman Empire

[1983]
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Ottomans and Orientalists

1998
Accessible in the Reference Library
Unfolding the Orient

c2001
Image not yet available

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Spring exhibition of Italian Orientalist paintings of the 19th century

1985
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Ussher, John

A journey from London to Persepolis

1865
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Light, Henry, 1783–1870

Travels in Egypt, Nubia, Holy land, Mount Lebanon, and Cyprus, in the year... [Read more]

1818
Image not yet available

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Important 19th century Orientalist pictures from various sources ...

1994
Accessible in the Reference Library
Rosenthal, Donald A

Orientalism, the Near East in French painting, 1800-1880

1982

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