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  • Magic through the ages : oriental magic / presented by Rupert Howard.
  • Magic through the ages : oriental magic / presented by Rupert Howard.
  • Magic through the ages : oriental magic / presented by Rupert Howard.
  • Magic through the ages : oriental magic / presented by Rupert Howard.
  • A seated oriental man being attended by three male servants. Wood engraving.
  • Chang and Eng the Siamese twins, in an oriental setting. Lithograph, 1830.
  • A seated oriental man being attended by three male servants. Wood engraving.
  • Chang and Eng the Siamese twins, in an oriental setting. Lithograph, ca. 1830.
  • The Wellcome Building, Euston Road, London: the Oriental Room with a reader, Dr. A. Z. Iskandar, working on Arabic medical manuscripts. Photograph.
  • Chang and Eng the Siamese twins, aged 18, in an oriental landscape. Coloured aquatint.
  • A female giraffe is led by two men in oriental dress. Lithograph after A. Prévost.
  • The plague brings chaos; an oriental town in flames. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • Two men in oriental dress bearing weapons. Lithograph by L.C. Dickinson, 1844, after Emily Eden.
  • Sheba Hill, South Africa: a view of Oriental Company, Bray's Golden Quarry and Eureka City in the distance. Woodburytype, 1888, after a photograph by Robert Harris.
  • Three sailors from H.M.S. Natal sitting together: one is in uniform, the other two are wearing pseudo-Oriental costumes. Photographic postcard by T.E. Lonnergan, 191-.
  • Three sailors from H.M.S. Natal sitting together: one is in uniform, the other two are wearing pseudo-Oriental costumes. Photographic postcard by T.E. Lonnergan, 191-.
  • Parasites of the tropical diseases kala-azar and oriental sore. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca 1921.
  • An oriental horseman with a turban carrying a young and unconscious lady in his arms rides away from a scene of combat. Lithograph.
  • One cobra and four colubrid snakes, including possibly an oriental whip snake and the primitive worm-like species, Leptotyphlops humilis. Engraving, ca. 1778.
  • An oriental woman at her toilet, to the left stands a maidservant and to the right a girl. Wood engraving by A. Bertrand after D. Marie.
  • The son of Nawaub of Banda seated on an oriental rug holding a sword within an ornate border. Lithograph by L.C. Dickinson, 1844, after Emily Eden.
  • Nubian Females: Kanoosee Tribe. Philae. In Oriental album : characters, costumes, and modes of life, in the valley of the Nile / with descriptive letter-press by James Augustus St. John ; illustrated from designs taken on the spot by E. Prisse.
  • Habesh or Abyssinian Slave. In Oriental album : characters, costumes, and modes of life, in the valley of the Nile / with descriptive letter-press by James Augustus St. John ; illustrated from designs taken on the spot by E. Prisse.
  • A fortune-teller reading the palm of a young woman accompanied by a young man wearing oriental clothes. Etching by I.-S. Helman, 1785, after J.-B. Le Prince.
  • The assassination of General Kléber in Egypt: Kléber is stabbed in the chest by a man in oriental dress outside his tent. Etching by T. Wallis after W.M. Craig, 1815.
  • A man in oriental dress and turban, restrained by fetters around his wrists is watching his lynx, which is attached to his wrists with a chain, kill a cockerel. Coloured etching.
  • Cairene lady waited upon by a Galla Slave. In Oriental album : characters, costumes, and modes of life, in the valley of the Nile / with descriptive letter-press by James Augustus St. John ; illustrated from designs taken on the spot by E. Prisse.
  • Berberi playing on the kisirka to women of the same tribe. In Oriental album : characters, costumes, and modes of life, in the valley of the Nile / with descriptive letter-press by James Augustus St. John ; illustrated from designs taken on the spot by E. Prisse.
  • A man in oriental clothing is leading a horse which is shying away from a semi-naked man who is sitting by the side of the road. Etching by C. Schule after J.D.Schubert.
  • A naked man drapes a kimono around the shoulders of another man within an oriental decorative red border incorporating flowers; advertisement for Kimono Condoms and safe sex to prevent AIDS. Colour lithograph by Mark I. Chester.