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Oriental album. Characters, [Title page]

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87097


Item data

Title

Oriental album. Characters, [Title page]

Collection

Oriental album. Characters, costumes, and modes of life, in the valley of the Nile.

Names

Prisse d'Avennes, 1807-1879 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1851
Place: London
Publisher: James Madden

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection
Shelf locator: MMR++ (Oriental album: characters, costumes, and modes of life)

Subjects

Egypt -- Social life and customs

Genres

Illustrations
Title Pages

Physical Description

Chromolithographs

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11704804
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 605613f0-c6c4-012f-b3a3-3c075448cc4b

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Text

Date Issued

1851

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Oriental album. Characters, [Title page]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1851. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/605613f0-c6c4-012f-b3a3-3c075448cc4b

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1851). Oriental album. Characters, [Title page] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/605613f0-c6c4-012f-b3a3-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Oriental album. Characters, [Title page]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/605613f0-c6c4-012f-b3a3-3c075448cc4b

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