EditorialArms and armour of the Mamluks including armour, sabre, mace, arrow, helmet, sword, quiver, arrows, shield, musket, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costum...
EditorialFragment of a Bowl with a Horse and Rider, 1200?1268, Made in Port Saint Symeon (now al-Mina/Samandag,Turkey), Byzantine, Terracotta with green glaze over slip, decorated in sgraffito, Overall: 6 3/4 x 1/2 x 10 5/8 x 3 3/8 in. (17.2 x 1.3 x 27 x 8.5 cm...
EditorialEgypt. Occupation of Cairo by the British. Entry of the British cavalry into the citadel through the Gate of Bad-el-Azab, where it took place the slaughter of the Mamluks in 1811. Drawing by Juan Comba. Engraving by Rico. La Ilustraci?n Espa?ola y Amer...
EditorialLong-necked Bottle, first half 14th century, Attributed to Egypt or Syria, Glass, colorless with green tinge; blown, blown applied foot, applied decoration, enameled and gilded, H. 19 5/8 in. (49.8 cm), Glass, Especially after the Mongol Mamluk peace o...
EditorialArms and armour of the Mamluks including armour, sabre, mace, arrow, helmet, sword, quiver, arrows, shield, musket, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costum...
EditorialCostumes of the Mamluks of Egypt, cavalry armed with muskets, sticks and sabres. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), F...
EditorialLong-necked Bottle, first half 14th century, Attributed to Egypt or Syria, Glass, colorless with green tinge; blown, blown applied foot, applied decoration, enameled and gilded, H. 19 5/8 in. (49.8 cm), Glass, Especially after the Mongol Mamluk peace o...
EditorialFragment of a Bowl with a Horse and Rider, 1200?1268, Made in Port Saint Symeon (now al-Mina/Samandag,Turkey), Byzantine, Terracotta with green glaze over slip, decorated in sgraffito, Overall: 6 3/4 x 1/2 x 10 5/8 x 3 3/8 in. (17.2 x 1.3 x 27 x 8.5 cm...
EditorialHeads of various natives of Egypt, ancient Egyptian 1, copts 2, mamluks 3, and arabs 4, in turbans and beards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e...
EditorialArms and armour of the Mamluks including armour, sabre, mace, arrow, helmet, sword, quiver, arrows, shield, musket, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costum...
EditorialCostumes of the Mamluks of Egypt, cavalry armed with muskets, sticks and sabres. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), F...
EditorialThe Crusader fortress Shobeq, called Montreal by Baudoin I, king of Jerusalem and his knights. Built in 1115, fell to Saladin in 1188 and was enlarged and its fortifications improved under Ayyubids and Mamluks. The fortress on an isolated hill.