IDNO

D.47308.

Description

“The Mosque [with the buildings numbered and annotated].”

Place

W Asia; Saudi Arabia; Mecca

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Snouck Hungronje, Christiaan [Author]

Collector / Expedition

Date

1888

Collection Name

Source

Format

Photomechanical Book Illustration

Primary Documentation

Other Information

There were 21 assorted packets of photographs which were numbered alphabetically from (a) to (u), and considered as batch 132. This batch has been now numbered C154/ and the alphabet series re-numbered from 1 to 21.

The envelope which was consigned as batch 132 (i) is now re-numbered C154/9/. It contained P.47229 to P.47310.

Place: The Place field was previously recorded as being “Asia; West Asia; ?Mecca; Asia; West Asia; Saudi Arabia; ?Makkah”, but the print part of a series of images of pilgrims to Mecca, Saudi Arabia (see P.47284.) The Place field has been amended accordingly. [Source: http://encyclopedia.jrank.org, JD 19/11/2009]

Publication: Snouck Hurgronje, C., 1888-1889. Mekka. Pl. 2. “Die Moschee” [JD 7/4/2010]