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Flocks of elephants that lay wast whole forrests : a cornfield defended by a she elephant

Publication Date:		1684
Creator:		Ludolf, Hiob, 1624-1704 John Phillips (1631-1706)
Measurements:		H32.5 x W21 cm
Subjects:		Elephants តំបន់អាស៊ី -- អាគ្នេយ៍អាស៊ី Trampling
Source Institution:		SOAS, University of London

Qasidar da ki nike kunjiya aqrani

Publication Date:		[n.d.]
Creator:		Bukhari bin Ahmad, Wazir
Material:		Paper
Source Institution:		SOAS, University of London

Wakar bakin mari

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

On the Scharnhorst

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 أفريقيا -- مصر -- القاهرة -- القاهرة Passenger ships Arabs Scharnhorst (passenger ship)
Source Institution:		SOAS, University of London

Rebaha sem wa-anqas

Publication Date:		1946 Ethiopian calendar = 1954 A.D.
Creator:		Dastā Takla Wald, 1900-
Publisher:		Artistik Matemia Bet tateme ( Addis Ababa )
Format:		99 p. : illustrated ; 23 cm.
Subjects:		Amharic language -- Grammar Ethiopic language -- Grammar
Source Institution:		SOAS University of London

Unidentified item

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

Campements des charretiers

Publication Date:		1967
Creator:		Photo Select
Publisher:		Photo Select
Subjects:		Carriages and carts Landscapes Chariots Endriky Paysages Afrika -- Madagasikara -- Antananarivo -- Vakinankaratra -- Antsirabe -- Antsirabe Afrique -- Madagascar -- Tananarive -- Vakinankaratra -- Antsirabe -- Antsirabe Voyages and travels Kalesy ary ny hovidiana Fitetezam-paritra Voyages
Source Institution:		SOAS University of London

Utenzi wa Mwana Kupona

Publication Date:		1858
Creator:		Mwana, Kupona, 1810-1860, 1810-1860
Material:		Paper
Subjects:		Islam Swahili poetry Gender roles Marriage Religious belief Religious practice Social structure Women's education Mwana Heshima binti Sheikh
Source Institution:		SOAS, University of London

Ya-ʼammestu ya-Makarā ʻāmatāt ʼaččer tārik

Publication Date:		1945
Creator:		Marsʻē-Hazan Walda Qirqos
Publisher:		Berhannena Selam Press
Format:		[108] pages
Material:		Paper
Measurements:		8.7 cm.
Subjects:		Ethiopia -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements Ethiopia -- Foreign relations -- Italy Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936 Ethiopia -- History -- Rebellion, 1928-1931
Source Institution:		SOAS, University of London

Mombasa Chronicle (MS 373394)

Publication Date:		1899 (1317 AH)
Creator:		Khamis bin Sa'id bin Shaikh al-Mambasi
Format:		Six leaves contained in a hardback folder
Technique:		Handwritten manuscript; Six loose pages contained in a hardback red folder; handwritten with black ink; the central part of most pages is unreadable
Subjects:		Business Commerce Warfare Colonialism Trade Barghash ibn Sa'id, Sultan of Zanzibar, approximately 1834-1888 Sayyid Barghash Abdalla bin Nassir al-Mazrui Abdullah bin Nasser al-Mazrui Jumadari Chota Shehe Mvita Mvita, Shehe Bwana Shoka Imam Qaydi al-Ardh Qaydi al Ardh al Ardh, Qaydi, Imam Wagalla (Kenya) Abdalla bin Hemedi Sayyid Said Hamed al Busaidi al Busaidi, Hamed Saʻīd bin Sulṭān, Sultan of Zanzibar, 1791-1856 Said bin Sultan Sayyid Majid Majid bin Said Al-Busaidi, 1834-1870 Imperialism
Source Institution:		SOAS, Univerity of London

Utenzi wa Qatirifu (Wadi Isban) (MS 45022b)

Publication Date:		[19th century]
Creator:		Kijuma, Muhammad Abu Bakr bin Mwengo
Material:		Paper
Technique:		Handwritten manuscript : Handwritten in black and red ink on old thick papers
Subjects:		Islam Swahili poetry Religious belief Legends Kiswahili mashairi Uislamu Imani za kidini ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661 Prophet Mohammed Fāṭimah -632 or 633 Abū Bakr, Caliph, -634 Abu Bakr Faith علي بن أبي طالب، الخليفة، 600-661 Fatima Warfare, Conventional Military art and science Muḥammad, Prophet, -643
Source Institution:		SOAS University of London

Mélodies malgaches : crecueillies et harmonisées

Publication Date:		1899
Creator:		Colin, Éllie, 1852-1923, 1852-1923
Publisher:		Mission Catholique
Measurements:		32 cm.
Subjects:		Songs, Malagasy Music - Madagascar
Source Institution:		SOAS, University of London

Servante d'Egypte

Publication Date:		[1808-1826]
Creator:		Cousinéry, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:		Paper
Technique:		Watercolors
Subjects:		Women Ethnic costume Clothing Afrika -- Mısır أفريقيا -- مصر Egyptians Water carriers (Persons) Headscarves Water jugs
Source Institution:		SOAS, University of London

[Manẓūmat al-Shaykh Yaḥyā al-Qurṭubiyyu] : Urjūzat al-wildān by Yaḥyā b. ʿUmar al-Qurṭubī al-Azdī (d. 1171)

Publication Date:		[n.d.]
Creator:		Al-Ḥājj al-ʿālimu Waʿamī of Yerimari (Maiduguri)
Material:		Paper
Measurements:		22 cm.
Subjects:		Dogma tawḥid belief
Source Institution:		SOAS, University of London

Bazaar of the silk mercers, Cairo

Publication Date:		1846 - 1849
Creator:		Roberts, David, 1796-1865 רוברטס, דוד, 1796-1864 Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885
Material:		Colour lithograph
Measurements:		H68 x W54 cm
Subjects:		أفريقيا -- مصر -- القاهرة -- وكالة الغوري
Source Institution:		SOAS, University of London

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