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Algerian men and women in traditional dress

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Image ID

826680


Item data

Title

Algerian men and women in traditional dress

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Costume -- Regional -- Algerian

Names

Nordmann, Friedrich Gustav (b. 1814) (Lithographer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1876 - 1888
Place: Paris

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC COSTU-Reg-Al

Subjects

Hats
Jewelry
Shoes -- Germany
Algerians -- Clothing & dress
Pottery -- Algeria
Moors -- Clothing & dress
Men -- Clothing & dress -- Algeria -- 1800-1899
Turbans -- Algeria -- 1800-1899
Women -- Clothing & dress -- Algeria -- 1800-1899

Genres

Costume Prints
Book Illustrations

Notes

Source Note: Le costume historique : types principaux du vĂȘtement et de la parure, rapprochis de ceux de l'intĂ©rieur de l'habitation dans tous les temps et chez tous les peuples. (Paris : Firmin-Didot, 1876-1888) Racinet, A. (Auguste) (1825-1893), Author.

Physical Description

Chromolithographs
Extent: sheet 20 x 16 cm (8 x 6 1/4 in.)
Cut on lower left edge.
"Africa" "Afrique" "Afrika"--lettered on top border.

Abstract

"1. Morrish [I.e. Moorish] woman ; 2-3. Kabyle women ; 4. Kabule blacksmith or peddler ; 5. Kabyle woman picking olives ; 6. Important woman from Kabyle tribe ; 7. Kabyle woman harvesting figs."--typewritten label below image.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17122855
Barcode: 33333159269477
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9cbdf240-c54b-012f-f7e4-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1876

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Algerian men and women in traditional dress" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1876 - 1888. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9cbdf240-c54b-012f-f7e4-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1876 - 1888). Algerian men and women in traditional dress Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9cbdf240-c54b-012f-f7e4-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Algerian men and women in traditional dress" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9cbdf240-c54b-012f-f7e4-58d385a7bc34

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