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Esclave Ethiopianne arrivant au Bazar  

Publication Date:  [1808-1826]
Creator:  Cousinéry, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Watercolors
Subjects:  Women
Ethnic costume
Clothing
Asya -- Türkiye -- Marmara Bölgesi -- İstanbul -- İstanbul
Avrupa -- Türkiye -- Marmara Bölgesi -- İstanbul -- İstanbul
Asia -- Turkey -- Marmara -- Istanbul -- Istanbul
Ethiopians
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

African-language glossary for cataloguers  

Publication Date:  1985
Creator:  Lyon, Martin
Publisher:  School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London ( London )
Format:  18 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects:  African languages -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. -- English
Hausa language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. -- English
Niger-Congo languages -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. -- English
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Palais de la Reine dominant Mahamasina  

Publication Date:  [1934 - 1940]
Creator:  Stavy
Publisher:  Stavy
Subjects:  Cities and towns
Madagascar -- Imerina
Merina (Malagasy people)
Tanana
Afrika -- Madagasikara -- Antananarivo -- Amalamanga -- Antananarivo -- Antananarivo -- Mahamasina
Afrique -- Madagascar -- Tananarive -- Analamanga -- Tananarive -- Tananarive -- Mahamasina
Grandes villes et villages
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Welo lāfar  

Publication Date:  1963
Creator:  Sāmuʼel Laggasa
Format:  [44]p : ill ;
Subjects:  Amharic poetry
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Die Afrika-Literatur in der Zeit von 1500-1750 N. CH  

Publication Date:  1882
Creator:  Paulitschke, Philipp
Publisher:  Brockhausen & Bräuer ( Wien )
Format:  v, 122p : ;
Subjects:  Bibliography -- Africa
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Utenzi wa Kiyama (MS 380530c)  

Format:  18 leaves
Technique:  In black type on thin paper
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious belief
Utenzi
Death
Heaven
Muḥammad, Prophet, -632
ابن المهيب، محمد ابو بكر
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Kifo
Imani za kidini
Mbinguni
Kuzimu
Muhammad, Mtume, -632
Faith
Hell -- Islam
Paradise
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Pyramids and Sphinx  

Publication Date:  1937
Creator:  Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Furer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Haimendorf, Christoph Von Fürer- (1909-1995); anthropologist
Material:  Photographic film: 35mm B&W negative, Agfa
Subjects:  Europeans
Arabs
Pyramids
Sphinx
أهرام
أبو الهول
أفريقيا -- مصر -- الجيزة -- الجيزة
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Kiokozi cha Banati  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Jambein Al-Bakry, Mohamed, Sheikh
Format:  15 leaves
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Typescript
In blue and black type on thin paper
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious belief
Religious practice
Women's education
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Imani za kidini
Mazoezi ya kidini
Elimu ya wanawake
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Cairo  

Publication Date:  1937
Creator:  Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Furer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Haimendorf, Christoph Von Fürer- (1909-1995); anthropologist
Material:  Photographic film: 35mm B&W negative, Agfa
Subjects:  أفريقيا -- مصر -- القاهرة -- القاهرة
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Unidentified item  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Material:  Paper
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Qasidat al-Qaniah  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Watermarks
دمغ بعلامة مائية
Filigranes
Wasserzeichen
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Palm Tree Landscape  

Publication Date:  [late 1930s]
Creator:  [Anonymous]
Material:  Gouache and watercolour on board
Measurements:  H44.7 x W58.4 cm
Subjects:  Landscapes
Afrika -- Uganda
Mtende
Palms
Mazingira
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Gift.

Danseur Antanosy  

Publication Date:  [1934 - 1940]
Creator:  Stavy
Publisher:  Stavy
Subjects:  Dancers
Afrika -- Madagasikara -- Toliara
Afrique -- Madagascar -- Tulear
Antanosy (Malagasy people)
Mpandihy
Danseurs
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

al-Murshid al-muʿīn ʿalā ʾl-ḍarūrī min ʿulūm al-dīn by Ibn ʿĀshir  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  ʿAbd al-Wāḥid b. Aḥmad b. ʿAlī b. ʿĀshir al-Anṣārī al-Fāsī (d. 1630)
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Poetry
Dogma -- Islamic theology
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Wasi datu al-Jawabi ala sual dalil mani khuruti al-nisai  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Watermarks
دمغ بعلامة مائية
Filigranes
Wasserzeichen
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

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