Contact Us

   

$15.00   

Four Arabs beside camel,Saudi Arabia,1889,decorated saddle,Hedjin,Sharif Jahja

Title: [Four Arabs standing beside camel, Saudi Arabia]
Date Created/Published: 1889.
Notes:
Photoprint by C. Snouck Hurgronje.
Plate no. XVII in portfolio: Hurgronje, C. Snouck. Bilder aus Mekka. Leiden : E.J. Brill, 1889.
Accompanying caption description reads: '17. Das Reitkameel (Hèdjin) des Scherif Jah_ja, eines Sohnes des Scherif Ah_med, dessen Vater der berühmte 1886 verstorbenen Grossscherif Abd èl-Mut_t_álib ... mit einer reich mit Silber gestickten Satteldecke (batat). Den Zaum halt der Sklave Jah_ja's; neben diesem steht Jah_ja selbst im Reiteranzug und links in langen Kleidern zwei Scherife niedrigeren Ranges'. [The riding camel, Hedjin, with his richly decorated saddle (batat). The camel belongs to Sharif Jahja, son of the Sharif Ahmed whose father was the famous Great Sherif Abd el Muttalib who died in 1886. Jahja's slave holds the bridle; next to him is Jahja himself in riding costume standing next to two Sharifs of lower rank in long robes].
Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Camels.
Subjects:
Arabs--1880-1890.
Camels--1880-1890.
Saudi Arabia.
Group portraits--1880-1890.
Photographic prints--1880-1890.
Portrait prints--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2002714732/
Description of Photograph
This is an 8x12 inch Reproduction Photograph made from a high quality scan of the original.

Size
Approximately 8x12 inches.
Note:  Some images may have white/black bars on the sides or top if the original image does not conform to the 8x12 dimensions.

Want to purchase the Original?
The original is not for sale.

Return Policy
We are so confident in the quality we provide that we back every order with a money-back guarantee! This means if you are not satisfied, for ANY reason, a refund will be given.(No need to return the photo)

Quality
This Photograph is a Archive Quality Reproduction created directly from the original photograph. Our laboratory uses premium paper guaranteeing brighter colors, sharper whites, and prints that will last a lifetime.

Shipping
We have taken extra steps to ensure that your prints arrive to you safely and undamaged. We use extra thick, stay-flat envelopes to get your photos to you as quickly and as safely as possible.

You might also like...

Gidda. Jiddah Westtor,1914,West Gate of Saudi Arabia
Bab Ali,gate of holy Mosque in Mecca,Saudi Arabia,Zememhaus,c1914?,religion
Mekka,holy mosque from Eastern minaret,Ka'ba,Zemzemhaus,c1914,religion
Times Square theater marquees,Loew's State Theater,killing 5% movie tax,petition
Oath,Office,Moore,John Coulter,Alfred Dennis,Henry Fletcher,Edgar Brossard,Page
J Reuben Clark,Secretary of State Kellogg,Edgar L.G. Prochnik,C.T. Claggett,1928

Load More